Masjid Jamae
Masjid Jamae Chulia, alternatively simply known as Masjid Jamae, or the Periya Palli is a mosque located in Chinatown, Singapore. Built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim immigrants from South India, the mosque is one of the earliest to be built in the country.Photo: Sengkang, Copyrighted free use.
- Email: masjidjamae@singnet.com.sg
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in Singapore, founded 1835
- Also known as: “Chulia Mosque”, “Jamae Mosque”, “Masjid Chulia”, and “Masjid Jamae (Chulia)”
- Address: 218 South Bridge Road, Singapore, 058767
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marina Bay and Sri Mariamman Temple.
Marina Bay
Photo: Erwin Soo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marina Bay is Singapore's newest district, created on reclaimed land just east of Riverside. It includes the areas east of Shenton Way and Esplanade Dr.
Sri Mariamman Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sri Mariamman Temple is Singapore's oldest Hindu temple. It is an agamic temple, built in the Dravidian style. Located at 244 South Bridge Road, in the downtown Chinatown district, the temple serves the majority Hindu Singaporeans, Tamilians, in the city-state.
Buddha Tooth Relic Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outram and Chinatown.
Outram
Suburb
Outram is a planning area located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. The area is bordered by these planning areas: Singapore River to the north, the Downtown Core to the east and south, and Bukit Merah to the west.
Chinatown
Photo: William Cho, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Singapore's Chinatown is the traditional Chinese quarters of town, and while the entire city is largely Chinese these days, the area does retain some of its own charm.
Boat Quay
Neighborhood
Photo: MichaelJanich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boat Quay is a historical quay in Singapore which is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River on its southern bank. It spans from the shophouses near UOB Plaza, stretching along one bank of the Singapore River, up until Elgin Bridge.
Masjid Jamae
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.28317° or 1° 16′ 59″ northLongitude
103.84543° or 103° 50′ 44″ eastInception
1835Levels
2Height
10 metres (33 feet)Operator
Major (retd) Malik Asif HayatOpen location code
6PH57RMW+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 508994096OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q2993428
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Masjid Jamae” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد جاماي”
- Bengali: “জামে মসজিদ, চীনা টাউন”
- Chinese: “詹美回教堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد جاماى”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Jamae”
- Kazakh: “Djamaý meşiti”
- Kazakh: “Джамай мешіті”
- Kazakh: “دجاماي مەشىتى”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Jamae”
- Malay: “Masjid Jamae”
- Russian: “Мечеть Джамай”
- Urdu: “مسجد جامای”
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