Ash Shaliheen Mosque: A Moroccan Oasis in Brunei
Discover Brunei's Ash Shaliheen Mosque: A unique blend of Moroccan and Islamic architecture in a serene setting for prayer and reflection.
The Ash Shaliheen Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan stands out with its unique Moroccan-inspired architecture. Completed in 2012, it offers a serene space for prayer and reflection, accommodating up to 700 worshippers with its intricate designs and tranquil atmosphere.
A brief summary to Ash Shaliheen Mosque
- Jalan Perdana Menteri, Bandar Seri Begawan, Melabau, BB3913, BN
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting; robes are often offered to visitors.
- Observe silence and respect during prayer times.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter, less crowded experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main bus terminal in Bandar Seri Begawan, take Bus No. 1 or 2 along Jalan Perdana Menteri. Alight at the bus stop closest to the mosque. The fare is approximately BND 1. From there, it's a short walk to the Ash Shaliheen Mosque.
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Taxi
Taxis can be hailed from major hotels or arranged via the Dart ride-hailing app. A short trip from the city center to the mosque typically costs around BND 5-10. Note that there is a surcharge of BND 3 for trips originating from the airport.
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Walking
If you are near Jalan Perdana Menteri, you can walk to Ash Shaliheen Mosque. Just follow Jalan Perdana Menteri towards the southeast. The mosque will be on your left. This is a pleasant walk that allows you to enjoy the local scenery.
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