Map of Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque

The Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque is Pahang's state mosque. It is located in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Map for Masjid Sultan Ahmad Shah

** Inside look of the mosque:

History of

Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque is Pahang’s state mosque. It is located in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. 

It was constructed between 1991 and 1993 by DZJ Architect and Associates. When it was completed, it faced numerous problems including water leaking from the roof but was eventually repaired. 

It is named after the historical Sultan Ahmad Al’Mu’adzam Shah, who founded Pahang’s current royal family in 1890. This mosque faces the city’s wide municipal field, a welcome open green area surrounded also by other important and Heritages from the colonial to the modern era and is a tourist attraction with the mosque as centerpiece. The mosque is built in a modernized Ottoman-Moorish Islamic style, with four rocket-like minarets and a large half-round decorated dome flanked by four smaller domes. The interior is airily spacious with minimum partitions, able to easily fit in more than 8000 worshippers during the Friday congregational prayers.

Introduction of Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque

Four minarets made ​​of marble sparkling special series to raise the mosque when exposed to light bulbs. Furthermore blend colour white flashes exposed from the four tower dome is mixed with light golden brown on the front of the mosque, adding to the elegance of the Mosque of Sultan Ahmad Shah.

Its construction is the brainchild of the Sultan of Pahang , Sultan Ahmad Shah .