Masjid Sallim Mattar
mosque in Singapore
Key facts
- Built
- 1960
- Capacity
- 2,000 people
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Overview
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Masjid Sallim Mattar is a mosque at 1 Mattar Road in the MacPherson area of Singapore, within the Geylang district. It serves the Muslim community living in the neighbourhood, and our records give its capacity as about 2,000 worshippers. The mosque takes its name from its founder, Sheikh Sallim bin Taha Mattar. Next to it stands the Darul Ihsan Boys Orphanage, a home for male Muslim children, which is conjoined with the mosque building.
History
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The mosque is named after its founder, Sheikh Sallim bin Taha Mattar, who endowed land and assets for its construction. English Wikipedia gives the year of construction as 1935, whereas our record states 1960.
From Wikipedia
Masjid Sallim Mattar is a mosque located along Mattar Road in MacPherson, Singapore. Built in 1935, it is named after its founder, Sheikh Sallim bin Taha Mattar, who endowed land and assets for the construction of the mosque. Next to it is the Darul Ihsan Boys Orphanage, an orphanage for male Muslim children, that is conjoined with the mosque building.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%B7%D8%B1
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Sallim_Mattar
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Sallim_Mattar