Saidina Umar Al Khattab Mosque

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Saidina Umar Al Khattab Mosque
Masjid Saidina Umar Al Khattab
Religion
Affiliation Islam
Branch/tradition Sunni (Shafi'i)
Location
Location Bukit Damansara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Architecture
TypeMosque
Style Ottoman, Modernist
Completed1984
Minaret(s)1

The Saidina Umar Al Khattab Mosque (MSUAK) (Malay: Masjid Saidina Umar Al Khattab) is a prominent mosque in Bukit Damansara (Damansara Heights), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [1]

The mosque was officially opened on 22 March 1984 by the seventh Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang and was named after Muhammad's successor (Caliph) Umar Al Khattab.[ citation needed ]

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