List of mosques in Singapore

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There are 72 mosques in Singapore. Almost all the mosques in Singapore are administered by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura, with the exception of Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim which is administered by the Malaysian state of Johor. Twenty-three mosques were built using the Masjid Building and Mendaki Fund (MBMF), the most recent being Masjid Al-Mawaddah which officially opened in May 2009.

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NameImagesAddressYear builtCapacity (worshippers)Remarks
Masjid Abdul Aleem Siddique 90 Lor K Telok Kurau, Singapore 4257231957
Masjid Abdul Gafoor 2016 Singapur, Little India, Meczet Abdul Gaffoor (05).jpg 41 Dunlop St, Singapore 20936918593,000Originally built in 1859, the masjid with its unique architecture, has earned the distinction as one of Singapore's national monuments.
Masjid Abdul Hamid Kampong Pasiran Masjid Abdul Hamid Kampung Pasiran.jpg 10 Gentle Rd, Singapore 3091941932300
Masjid Ahmad 2 Lor Sarhad, Singapore 11917319341,000Originally a typical kampung mosque built in 1934 on a piece of land given by a Mr Ahmat Yahya, the mosque has been redeveloped.
Masjid Ahmad Ibrahim Masjid Ahmad Ibrahim facade, Yishun, Singapore - 20090526.jpg 15 Jln Ulu Seletar, Singapore 7692271958200
Masjid Al-Abdul Razak Masjid Al-Abdul Razak.jpg 30 Jln Ismail, Singapore 4192851965300
Masjid Al-Abrar Al-Abrar Mosque, Jan 06.JPG 192 Telok Ayer St, Singapore 0686351827500The masjid, which bears the imprint of South Indian architecture, was founded in 1827. However, it was only in 1855 that a formal building was set up. In 1974, the masjid was gazetted as one of Singapore's national monuments.
Masjid Al-Amin 50 Telok Blangah Way, Singapore 09880119913,000
Masjid Al-Ansar Masjid Al-Ansar 2016.jpg 155 Bedok North Ave 1, Singapore 46975119813,000
Masjid Al-Falah 22 Bideford Rd, Singapore 22992319871,500
Masjid Al-Firdaus Masjid Al-Firdaus.jpg 11 Jln Ibadat, Singapore 6989551962200
Masjid Al-Huda Masjid Al-Huda, Singapore - 20070726.jpg 34 Jln Haji Alias, Singapore 2685341966400
Masjid Al-Iman Masjid Al-Iman.jpg 10 Bukit Panjang Ring Rd, Singapore 67994320035,000
Masjid Al Islah Masjid Al-Islah.jpg 30 Punggol Field, Singapore 82881220154,000
Masjid Al-Istighfar Masjid Al-Istighfar.jpg 2 Pasir Ris Walk, Singapore 51823920003,300
Masjid Al-Istiqamah Masjid Al-Istiqamah.jpg 2 Serangoon North Ave 2, Singapore 55587619993,300
Masjid Alkaff Kampung Melayu Bedok - Masjid Alkaff at Kampung Melayu.jpg 200 Bedok Reservoir Rd, Singapore 47922119943,000
Masjid Alkaff Upper Serangoon66 Pheng Geck Ave, Singapore 34826119202,500
Masjid Al-Khair 1 Teck Whye Cres, Singapore 68884719973,300
Masjid Al-Mawaddah Masjid Al-Mawaddah.jpg 151 Compassvale Bow, Singapore 54499720095,000
Masjid Al-Mukminin271 Jurong East St 21, Singapore 60960319874,500
Masjid Al-Muttaqin 5140 Ang Mo Kio Ave 6, Singapore 56984419803,500
Masjid Al-Taqua11A Jln Bilal, Singapore 4688621883400
Masjid Angullia Masjid Angullia.jpg 265 Serangoon Rd, Singapore 21809918902,500
Masjid An-Nahdhah Masjid An-Nahdhah.JPG 9A Bishan St 14, Singapore 57978620064,000The mosque complex houses MUIS's Harmony Centre. The 2-storey Harmony Centre showcases exhibits, artifacts and information on Islamic civilisation and lifestyle.
Masjid An-Nur6 Admiralty Road, Singapore 73998319802,800
Masjid Ar-Raudhah30 Bukit Batok East Ave 2, Singapore 65991919933,000
Masjid Assyafaah1 Admiralty Lane, Singapore 75762020044,000
Masjid Assyakirin550 Yung An Road, Singapore 61861719785,000One of the oldest masjids under the Masjid Building Fund, it was originally built in 1979 and reopened on 27 December 2002.
Masjid Ba'alwie2 Lewis Rd, Singapore 2585901952400
Masjid Bencoolen 51 Bencoolen St, Singapore 18963018451,100
Masjid Burhani39 Hill St, Singapore 1793641829150The masjid was established by the Dawoodi Bohra community in Singapore as early as 1829.
Masjid Darul Aman1 Jln Eunos, Singapore 41949319863,500
Masjid Darul Ghufran Masjid Darul Ghufran front view.jpg 503 Tampines Ave 5, Singapore 52965119905,500The masjid underwent a reconstruction from 2016 to 2019 . According to MUIS, it can now accommodate up to 5,500 worshippers, making it the biggest in Singapore. [1]
Masjid Darul Makmur Masjid Darul Makmur, Yishun, February 2021.jpg 950 Yishun Ave 2, Singapore 76909919893,000
Masjid Darussalam Clementi mosque and HDB blocks 20060315.JPG 3002 Commonwealth Ave West, Singapore 12957919893,000
Masjid En-Naeem 120 Tampines Rd, Singapore 53513619832,500
Masjid Haji Mohd Salleh Masjid Haji Mohd Salleh.jpg 245 Geylang Rd, Singapore 38930418961,500
Masjid Haji Muhammad Salleh Makam Habib Noh.JPG 37 Palmer Rd, Singapore 0794241903500
Masjid Haji Yusoff Masjid Haji Yusoff.jpg 2 Hillside Dr, Singapore 5489201921400
Masjid Hajjah Fatimah Hajjah Fatimah Mosque, Dec 05.JPG 4001 Beach Rd, Singapore 1995841846600
Masjid Hajjah Rahimabi Kebun Limau76 Kim Keat Road, Singapore 3288351960500Built from donation by Hajjah Rahima Bee Ahmad Angullia, the masjid was redeveloped from an existing masjid, which had been around since 1960. The redeveloped masjid, which was completed in 1984, was renamed after the donor.
Masjid Hang Jebat 100 Jln Hang Jebat, Singapore 1395331952600
Masjid Hasanah492 Teban Gardens Rd, Singapore 60887819712,500First built in 1971, the masjid was redeveloped in 1993 into a four-storey building.
Masjid Hussain Sulaiman394 Pasir Panjang Rd, Singapore 1187301902300The masjid started as a village surau built back in 1902. Today, it retains much of its original architecture.
Masjid Jamae (Chulia) Masjid Jamae (Chulia), Singapore; October 2016.jpg 218 South Bridge Rd, Singapore 05876718261,500Built in 1826, it has gone through several renovations and expansions. The building bears the imprint of South Indian architecture. It is one of the few masjids in Singapore, which organizes religious classes in Tamil.
Masjid Jamek Queenstown946 Margaret Dr, Singapore 1493091965400
Masjid Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah601 Tiong Bahru Rd, Singapore 15878719602,000Redeveloped in 1985 on the same site as the old masjid, the three-storey masjid can accommodate up to 2000 people. The first masjid was built in 1960.
Masjid Kampong Delta Masjid Kampong Delta.jpg 10 Delta Ave, Singapore 1698311960500The redeveloped masjid was built on the old site of surau Delta which was first built in 1960. The new two-storey building was completed in 1995.
Masjid Kampung Siglap Kampung Siglap mosque in Singapore.jpg 451 Marine Parade Rd, Singapore 44928319923,000Originally, a small 80-year-old masjid, the new masjid in the same site was completed in 1992.
Masjid Kassim450 Changi Rd, Singapore 41987719242,000The masjid was rebuilt to replace an old one built back in 1924. Completed in 1999, the four-storey masjid can accommodate up to 2000 worshippers.
Masjid Khadijah583 Geylang Rd, Singapore 3895221920500Named after a wealthy lady who donated $50,000 in 1916 to build the masjid, the masjid underwent restoration works, which was completed in 2001.
Masjid Khalid130 Joo Chiat Rd, Singapore 42772719172,500
Masjid Maarof20 Jurong West St 26, Singapore 64812520164,500
Masjid Malabar Malabar Mosque 2, Jan 06.JPG 471 Victoria St, Singapore 19837019181,000The redeveloped masjid was first built in 1918. In 1962, it underwent a major rebuilding into what it is today.
Masjid Moulana Mohamed AliUOB Plaza, 80 Raffles Place, #B1-01, Singapore 0486241994800The only underground mosque in Singapore. It serves the needs of office workers along Shenton Road area.
Masjid Muhajirin 275 Braddell Road, Singapore 57970419771,400Masjid Muhajirin is the first masjid to be built under the Mosque Building Fund.
Masjid Mujahidin590 Stirling Rd, Singapore 14895219773,500
Masjid Mydin67 Jln Lapang, Singapore 41900719351,000
Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka, Mar 06.JPG 10 Keng Cheow St, Singapore 0596071820500The oldest masjid in Singapore, it has humble beginnings as a wooden surau back in 1820. Monetary contributions from wealthy merchant Syed Abdullah bin Omar Aljunied made possible its rebuilding in 1855.
Masjid Omar Salmah411B Jln Mashhor, Singapore 2991731973300
Masjid Petempatan Melayu Sembawang Masjid Petempatan Melayu Sembawang Mosque-1.jpg 27B Jln Mempurong, Singapore 7590551970300
Masjid Pulau BukomPulau Bukom P.O. Box 1908, Singapore 9038081960Located at the offshore island of Pulau Bukom.
Masjid Pusara Aman11 Lim Chu Kang Rd, Singapore 7194521972200
Masjid Sallim Mattar 1 Mattar Rd, Singapore 38772518242,000
Masjid Sulṭan Sultan Mosque at Kampong Glam, Singapore (8124307795).jpg 3 Muscat St, Singapore 19883318245,000Built during colonial times, the masjid has been gazetted as a national monument.
Masjid Taha MasjidTaha.jpg 118 Onan Rd, Singapore 4245301985450Owned and managed by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to cater for Ahmadis living in Singapore. It is one of the two mosques not administered by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura.
Masjid Tasek Utara46 Bristol Rd, Singapore 2198521907120Built in 1907, it is the smallest masjid in Singapore.
Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim.jpg 30 Telok Blangah Rd, Singapore 09882719911,500Near the mosque is the Johor Royal Mausoleum and Tanah Kubor Temenggong Johor, a small unkempt cemetery all co-located on site. The grounds of the mosque, mausoleum and cemetery are owned by the State of Johor for the Sultan of Johor. It is one of two mosques in the country not under purview by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura.
Masjid Tentera Diraja 81 Clementi Rd, Singapore 12979719611,000
Masjid Wak Tanjong25 Paya Lebar Rd, Singapore 4090041935500
Masjid Yusof Ishak Masjid Yusof Ishak.jpg 10 Woodlands Dr 17, Singapore 73774020174,500

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References

  1. "Masjid Darul Ghufran". www.muis.gov.sg. Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura, a statutory board of the Government of Singapore. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  1. https://www.muis.gov.sg/mosque
  2. https://www.muis.gov.sg/mosque/Our-Mosques/Mosque-Directory
  3. https://www.muis.gov.sg/mosque/Mosque-Infrastructure/Mosque-Building/MBMF-Mosque
  4. https://www.muis.gov.sg/mosque/Mosque-Infrastructure/Mosque-Building/Wakaf-Mosque
  5. https://www.muis.gov.sg/mosque/Mosque-Infrastructure/Mosque-Building/Other-Mosque