Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid Mosque

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Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid Mosque
Masjid Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid
مسجد تن سري عينو الدين واحد
Religion
Affiliation Islam
Branch/tradition Sunni (Shafi'i)
Location
Location Taman Universiti, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
Architecture
TypeMosque
Style Middle Eastern
Completed2003
Minaret(s)1

The Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid Mosque (Malay : Masjid Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid) is a mosque in Taman Universiti, Skudai, Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia. The mosque was officially opened on 20 May 2005 by the Tunku Mahkota of Johor at that time, Tunku Ibrahim Ismail Sultan Iskandar and was named after the former Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) vice-chancellor, Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid.

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History

The mosque was constructed from 2000 and was completed on 31 May 2003.

Architecture

Middle Eastern architecture

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