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Azizi Mosque

1899–1902 · 19th century · Also known as Azizi Great Mosque, Masjid Azizi

The Azizi Mosque is a mosque at Tanjung Pura in Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia, built from 1899 to 1902 by Sultan Abdul Aziz of Langkat. Its design mixes Malay, Middle Eastern and Indian elements, with a tall minaret. It was the royal mosque of the Langkat Sultanate, and the poet Amir Hamzah is buried in its grounds.

Azizi Mosque
Image: Umar Khatab Eko Putrawan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Azizi Mosque. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/azizi-mosque
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