Masjid Alwi, Kangar, Perlis

Masjid Alwi, Kangar (1 November, 2009)


Masjid Alwi (GPS: 6.43725, 100.18608) is one of the major mosques in Kangar, Perlis. It was named after the ruler at the time of its completion, Raja Syed Alwi Ibni Almarhum Tuan Syed Safi Jamalillal. Masjid Alwi was completed in 1933 at the cost of RM64,684 which was due to tithes and donations from Muslim government officials as well as Muslim businessmen.

The ruler of Perlis Tuanku Syed Alwi ibni Almarhum Syed Safi officiated in the opening of Masjid Alwi on 10 February of that year.

Masjid Alwi, Kangar (1 November, 2009)


Masjid Alwi, Kangar (1 November, 2009)


A pavilion on the grounds of Masjid Alwi, Kangar (1 November, 2009)

Masjid Alwi, Kangar on Google Maps Street View

Visiting Masjid Alwi, Kangar

If you are approaching Kangar from the direction of Arau, look out for Masjid Alwi on the right side of Jalan Kangar-Alor Setar after you pass the roundabout.

Location of Masjid Alwi on the map

List of Mosques in Kangar, Mosques in Perlis and Mosques in Malaysia

 Latest updates on Penang Travel Tips