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Discover the Majestic Sabah State Mosque

Experience the serenity and beauty of Sabah State Mosque, a stunning architectural gem in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, perfect for cultural exploration.

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A brief summary to Sabah State Mosque

  • Monday 4 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 4 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 4 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 4 am-11 pm
  • Friday 4 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 4 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 4 am-11 pm

Located in the heart of Kota Kinabalu, the Sabah State Mosque is a splendid example of Islamic architecture that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia. This magnificent mosque, with its striking blue dome and elegant minarets, offers a peaceful retreat for both worshippers and visitors alike. As you approach the mosque, you'll be greeted by beautifully landscaped gardens that enhance the overall beauty of the site. Open daily from early morning until late evening, the mosque invites guests to explore its stunning interiors adorned with intricate patterns and calligraphy. Visitors can stroll through the spacious prayer halls, which are designed to accommodate large gatherings, or simply sit in the serene courtyard and enjoy the calm atmosphere. The mosque's architecture reflects both modern and traditional influences, making it a unique sight to behold. For those interested in local culture, the Sabah State Mosque frequently hosts events and activities that provide insight into the Islamic faith and practices. Engaging with friendly locals can enrich your experience, and the mosque serves as a focal point for the community. Photography enthusiasts will also delight in capturing the picturesque views of the mosque against the backdrop of the sunset, making it a perfect spot for memorable photos. Whether you are seeking spiritual solace or cultural enrichment, a visit to the Sabah State Mosque will be a highlight of your trip to Kota Kinabalu.

Local tips

  • Dress modestly to respect the local customs; women may need to wear a headscarf.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the mosque's history and architecture.
  • Check for any special events or prayers that may be taking place during your visit.
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Experience Sabah State Mosque

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the Kota Kinabalu Central Market, exit the market and turn right onto Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens. Continue walking straight for about 1 km until you reach the junction with Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. Turn left onto Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. The Sabah State Mosque will be on your left side after a short walk of about 500 meters.

  • Public Bus

    Head to the nearest bus stop along Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens. Look for buses heading towards Likas or Penampang. Get on the bus and inform the driver that you want to go to the Sabah State Mosque. The bus will drop you off near the mosque, and you may need to walk a short distance to reach the entrance.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service

    You can hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Grab. Simply input 'Sabah State Mosque' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the mosque, which is located on Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman. Make sure to communicate the exact location if needed.

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