Jamia Mosque

The Jamia Mosque is a Friday mosque in , , . Completed in 1890, it is the oldest mosque in Hong Kong. The neighbouring streets – Mosque Street and Mosque Junction – are named after the mosque.
Photo: Lookchard, Public domain.
  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: the oldest mosque in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: 些利街清真寺 Jamia Mosque
  • Address: 30 些利街 Shelley Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum and Tai Kwun.

Museum
The is a in , . It is located in Kom Tong Hall, at 7 Castle Road, Central. After preparatory work undertaken by the , which manages it as a branch museum, it opened to the public on 12 December 2006 to commemorate the 140th birthday of the influential Chinese statesman and revolutionary Sun Yat-sen. is situated 230 metres northwest of Jamia Mosque.

Arts center
, or the Former Central Police Station Compound includes three declared monuments in , Hong Kong: the former Central Police Station, the , and the . is situated 240 metres northeast of Jamia Mosque.

Church
The is a late 19th-century English Gothic Revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Hong Kong, which is effectively coterminous with . is situated 230 metres southeast of Jamia Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include SoHo and Mid-Levels.

Neighborhood
is an area of located on the western edge of , bordering , known for its bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. The name is derived from its location: South of Hollywood Road.

Suburb
Photo: Wpcpey, CC BY 4.0.
is an affluent residential area on in . It is located between and . Residents are predominantly more affluent Hong Kong locals and expatriate professionals.

Central and Western is a district of Island. It is the political, administrative and financial hub and home to some fantastic skyscrapers and Victoria Peak.

Jamia Mosque

Latitude
22.28017° or 22° 16′ 49″ north
Longitude
114.15197° or 114° 9′ 7″ east
Inception
August 15th, 1915
Open location code
7PJP75J2+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1326387570
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q4022264
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Jamia Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جامع مساجد
  • Arabic: مسجد الجامع
  • Arabic: مسجد جاميا
  • Bengali: জামে মসজিদ
  • Chinese: 些利街清真寺
  • Chinese: 些利街清真寺教徒住所
  • Chinese: 回教清真禮拜堂
  • Egyptian Arabic: جامع مساجد
  • Hausa: Masallacin Jamia
  • Indonesian: Masjid Jamia
  • Kashmiri: جامع مسجد
  • Kinyarwanda: Umusigiti wa Jamia muri Hongo Kongo
  • Malay: Masjid Jamia (Hong Kong)
  • Malay: Masjid Jamia
  • Panjabi: ਜਾਮਿਆ ਮਸਜਿਦ
  • Russian: Мечеть Джамия
  • Turkish: Camiye Camii (Hong Kong)
  • Turkish: Camiye Camii
  • Urdu: جامع مسجد (ہانگ کانگ)
  • Urdu: جامع مسجد
  • Uzbek: Jamiya masjidi
  • Yue Chinese: 些利街清真寺

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