The Beauty of 7 Mosque Architectures in Indonesia, Making You Amazed

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Dream - As a country with a majority of Muslim society, Indonesia has many mosques in every corner. Not only bringing inner peace to anyone who worships inside, mosques also have architectural beauty that can make many people amazed.

Interesting, nowadays many mosques are being built using contemporary architectural styles, which attracts the attention of the wider community to come and visit them. In Indonesia itself, it's not just one or two mosques that have magnificent buildings with decorations, carvings, and attention-grabbing interiors, but many mosques are standing in various cities, becoming the characteristic of those cities. Are you curious about which mosques have unique architectural beauty in Indonesia? Here is the list!

Masjid Sheikh Zayed, Solo

The architecture design of the mosque in Solo City resembles the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, which was created by an architect named Yusef Abdelki.

Although it is smaller in size than the one in Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Mosque has the same color as the original, which is dominated by white color and added with gold ornaments. The mosque's architecture is further enhanced with four towers and one main dome with a distinctive Middle Eastern architectural style. At night, the blue lights further beautify the mosque building.

Masjid 99 Kubah, Makassar

The architect of this 99 Dome Mosque is Ridwan Kamil. The significance of the many domes in this mosque symbolizes the Asmaul Husna.

The mosque dome consists of a striking combination of red, yellow, and orange colors, yet still looks very beautiful. Located on the edge of Losari Beach, Masjid 99 Kubah looks very beautiful during Maghrib time, or when the sun sets. It is no wonder that this mosque has become an iconic religious tourist attraction in Makassar.

The Beauty of 7 Mosque Architectures in Indonesia, Making You Amazed

Grand Mosque Tubaba, Lampung

To become the largest place of worship in Lampung, Islamic Center Tulang Bawang Barat has one of the religious tourism icons, namely Masjid Agung Tubaba or Masjid Agung Baitul Shobur, which floats above the water.

The Great Mosque of Tubaba has a unique architecture measuring 34x34 meters supported by 114 concrete pillars. In the dome section, you will find a pentagonal shape that symbolizes the five daily prayers. This mosque also has a tower that is 30 meters tall, representing the 30 chapters in the Quran. The architect of the beautiful architecture of the Great Mosque of Tubaba, Andra Matin, received the highest architect award from the Venice Biennale Architecture in Venice, Italy.

Masjid Al Jabar, Bandung

"As an icon of religious tourism in West Java, Masjid Al Jabar is able to accommodate up to 30 thousand worshipers with several other supporting facilities, such as a museum and an educational gallery about Islam."

Inspired by Algebraic formulas, this mosque has symmetrical and geometrical ornaments on each side. Uniquely, this mosque is conceived to have 27 doors, symbolizing the 27 regencies and cities in West Java with distinctive carvings.

Another special feature of this mosque is the stacked cone-shaped roof with colorful glass.

"Masjid Al Safar"

Being in the rest area of km 88 Purbaleunyi Toll Road, the architecture of Al Safar Mosque always attracts the attention of toll road users. This mosque was designed by Ridwan Kamil by taking research on Folding Architecture theory, or the technique of folding paper (origami).

The uniqueness of this mosque lies in its asymmetrical shape, with the mosque's roof resembling a typical Sundanese headband. In addition, this mosque faces forward with a diagonal shape, allowing you to see the mosque building when crossing the toll road. Due to its unique design, Al Safar Mosque once received the "Abdullatif Al Fozan Award" for best architecture in 2019 in Saudi Arabia, along with 26 other mosques around the world.

"Masjid Babah Alun" translates to "Babah Alun Mosque" in English.

Having a semi-classical concept, the architecture of Masjid Babah Alun stands out when we enter the Depok-Antasari toll gate (Desari). At first glance, this mosque looks like a temple, but in the middle of the building, there is a dome that is characteristic of a mosque.

"This mosque is dominated by a combination of red, green, and golden yellow colors with a strong Chinese nuance. These colors symbolize luck, prosperity, and triumph. Not to forget, Betawi elements also contribute to coloring the mosque's fence."

"Masjid Permata Qolbu, Jakarta" translates to "Permata Qolbu Mosque, Jakarta" in English.

Carrying a contemporary design, Masjid Permata Qolbu stands tall in the Permata Mediterania Housing area, Jakarta. This mosque is dominated by white color with large columns that soar upwards and are partitioned. The interior of these columns is inspired by the fingers of humans who are praying and form the word of Allah on the dome.

During the night, you can see the lights that make the mosque's architecture appear more luxurious. Source: Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia

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