Masjid Albukhary (GPS: 5.39935, 100.32953) is a mosque in Bandar Sri Pinang, in Jelutong, Penang. It is located on Lebuh Sungai Pinang 1. The groundbreaking ceremony for the mosque was held on 13 February, 2017. At time of writing (October 2019), the mosque is nearing its completion.
Masjid Albukhary can accommodate 2,000 worshippers at any one time. There is a separate prayer hall for men and for women, a lecture hall, an office space, funeral parlour and car park.
Updates on Masjid Albukhary
20 December, 2019
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah officiated the opening of Masjid Albukhary today. Clad in Baju Melayu, His Majesty arrived at the mosque, accompanied by Penang Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas, at 12:40pm. The RM12million mosque was fully funded by the Albukhary Foundation, and was handed over to the Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) on 29 November, 2019.