Masjid Jamek is one of the most popular and oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur. It was officiated by the Sultan of Selangor in 1909 - two years after construction was completed. Since then, it functioned as the principal mosque in the city until Masjid Negara was constructed. Wondering what else is unique about this place? Let’s dive into the history of Kuala Lumpur's oldest most famous mosque - brought to you by the Islamic Tourism Centre . Read also: 10 Most Beautiful Mosques in Malaysia Table of Content History of Masjid Jamek Islamic Architecture Is Masjid Jamek Open to Non-Muslims? Dress Code Opening Hours Entrance Fee How to Get to Masjid Jamek KL Nearby Attractions in Kuala Lumpur Contact information Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad, Kuala Lumpur Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad, Kuala Lumpur History of Masjid Jamek The Jamek Mosque, also known as Masjid Jamek in Malay, is the oldest mosque in Kuala Lumpur and is still in use today. It was originally built by Muslim traders from ...
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