Nurul Huda Mosque
mosque in West Sumatra, Indonesia
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Overview
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Nurul Huda Mosque stands in the Baringin district of Sawahlunto, in the Indonesian province of West Sumatra, and is described as one of the oldest mosques in the country. The building is rectangular and has two stories, with a tower that blends into the main structure. Besides serving as a place of worship, it is used for religious education for the surrounding community.
History
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The mosque was built during the period of Dutch colonial rule. The exact date of construction and the people involved in building it are not given in the available sources.
From Wikipedia
The Nurul Huda Mosque (Indonesian: Masjid Nurul Huda) is one of the oldest mosques in Indonesia, located in Baringin District, Sawahlunto, West Sumatra. The mosque, built during the Dutch occupation, has a rectangular building with a tower blending into the main building. Currently, in addition to a function as a place of worship for Muslims, this two-story mosque is also used as a means of religious education for the surrounding community.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D8%AF%D9%89_(%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88)
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurul_Huda_Mosque
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Nurul_Huda,_Sawahlunto