MASJID ABDUL GAFOOR
Masjid Abdul Gafoor, established in 1910 in vibrant Little India, is a national monument blending Saracenic and Neoclassical architecture. This historic gem serves the Tamil Muslim community with capacity for up to 3,000 worshippers.
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Friday Prayer: Yes
Facilities:
Air-conditioned basement prayer space, Main prayer hall with verandahs, Shophouses for endowment, Restored architectural features
Public Transport:
Nearest MRT stations: Rochor, Jalan Besar, Bugis, and Little India.
Community Role:
Historic center for Tamil Muslim community in Little India, serving as a cultural landmark and place of worship for South Indian Muslims and early immigrants.
Additional Info:
Gazetted as national monument in 1979; extensive restoration 2000-2003 including rediscovered basement; received Architectural Heritage Award in 2003. Offers Tamil-language religious classes.
