Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque)
The state mosque of Sabah, completed in 2000, with a stunning location on Likas Bay that gives it the appearance of floating on water.
📍 Likas, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
🏛️ Est. 2000
🕌 Jummah: 12:30 PM
👥 12,000 capacity
✓ Women's prayer area
Kota Kinabalu Prayer Times Today
History of Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque)
The Sabah State Mosque was completed in 2000 and can accommodate 12,000 worshippers. Its location on the shores of Likas Bay means the mosque appears to float on water when the tide is high, making it one of the most picturesque mosques in Malaysia. The mosque is a major landmark of Kota Kinabalu and a symbol of Islamic identity in Sabah.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque) located? ▾
Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque) is located at Likas, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
What time is Jummah prayer at Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque)? ▾
Jummah (Friday) prayers at Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque) are held at 12:30 PM. Times may change occasionally — it is recommended to confirm directly with the mosque.
What are the daily prayer times near Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque)? ▾
Daily prayer times near Masjid Negeri Sabah (Sabah State Mosque) follow the Kota Kinabalu schedule. You can see today's live Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times in the panel above, which are calculated for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
Why is the Sabah State Mosque called the floating mosque? ▾
The mosque is built on the edge of Likas Bay, and when tides are high the surrounding water gives it the appearance of floating.
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