The modern National Mosque was built in 1965 to mark Malaysia's independence, and has an impressive roof in the shape of a 16-pointed star and a 240-foot minaret.

The “umbrella” roof of the National Mosque was later replicated by other mosques in Malaysia. To those who insist that the dome be critical in a mosque design, Masjid Negara stands in complete ...

Recently more than 10,000 people gathered in Kuala Lumpur to worship and admire at the formal opening of Malaysia’s new $3,300,000 Masjid Negara, or National Mosque.

IN conjunction with the Golden Jubilee of the National Mosque, Pos Malaysia Bhd has issued stamps and philatelic products featuring images of three famous mosques — Masjid Negara (National ...

Four of Malaysia’s former prime ministers as well as current premier Anwar Ibrahim were among those seen at the solemn ceremony held at the Masjid Negara or National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur.

K UALA LUMPUR - The remains of Malaysia’s Fifth Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi arrived at the National Mosque at 8.15am today for the funeral arrangement.

KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia performed Friday prayers at the National Mosque here on Friday. Sultan Ibrahim, who donned the Baju Melayu Teluk Belanga in his favourite ...

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The foreigner who slapped an imam at Malaysia's National Mosque during Friday prayers will be remanded for two weeks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian authorities are trying to track down an estimated 2,000 Rohingya who attended a Muslim religious gathering that led to a spike in coronavir… ...