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Al-Iman Mosque (Singapore)

Mosque in Bukit Panjang, Singapore

Field	Value
name	Masjid Al-Iman
native_name	{{Script	Arab	مسجد الإيمان}}
native_name_lang	ms
image	File:Masjid Al-Iman at Bukit Panjang.jpg
image_size	300px
map_type	Singapore
map_caption	Location in Singapore
coordinates
religious_affiliation	Sunni Islam
location	10 Bukit Panjang Ring Rd, Singapore 679943
country	Singapore
architecture_type	mosque
capacity	5,000
established	1975
year_completed	1995
minaret_quantity	1

Masjid Al-Iman (Jawi: مسجد الإيمان; Mosque of the Faith) is a mosque located in Bukit Panjang within the West Region, Singapore. It was first opened on 2 May 2003 and then officiated by the Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, Yaacob Ibrahim, on 19 September 2004.

Etymology

The name of the mosque, Al-Iman, is derived from the Arabic word ar () . The word Iman is translated as Faith, hence Al-Iman will mean The Faith.

History

Masjid Al-Iman was established in 1998 under the third phase of the Mosque Building Fund scheme by the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS). It was the first mosque to be built in the Bukit Panjang neighbourhood. Construction on the mosque officially started in September 2000. The mosque was completed in 2003 and opened on 2 May of that same year. It was then officiated by the Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, Yaacob Ibrahim, into the MUIS' official mosque list.

References

Khan, Saleemullah. (2019). "Kashf al-Bari Amma fi Sahih al-Bukhari". Madni Kutub Khana.
Baalbaki, Monir. (1 September 2005). "Al-Mawrid Al-Qareeb". Dar El Ilm Lilmalayin.
(14 June 1998). "Construction to start on the Al-Iman (mosque) in the following year". Berita Harian.
(24 September 2000). "Construction work has started on Masjid Al-Iman". Berita Harian.
"Our History".

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