| Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque | |
|---|---|
Masjid Hassanal Bolkiah | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | Mentiri, Brunei-Muara of Brunei |
  Shown within Brunei | |
| Geographic coordinates | 4°58′00.5″N115°01′47.8″E / 4.966806°N 115.029944°E Coordinates: 4°58′00.5″N115°01′47.8″E / 4.966806°N 115.029944°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Completed | 2017 |
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