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[Tour] Mosques and Muslim Heritage of Singapore in the Context of the Cosmopolitan Malay World Past and Present - by Dr Imran bin Tajudeen

11 May • 10:00am

This walk highlights the cosmopolitan histories of Kampong Gelam through its Muslim heritage, including but not limited to its mosques. Come and hear the stories about the diversity and richness of the Malay and Muslim communities of Singapore.

dr imran walk

Timings:

Saturday, 11 May 2024 | 10am - 12pm

 

Meeting Point: Entrance to Masjid Sultan

Fee: $20/pax

Registration Link: shf24mosquesandmuslimheritagetour.peatix.com (Registration starts from 24 Apr, 12pm onwards)

This walk highlights the cosmopolitan histories of Singapore through its Muslim heritage, including but not limited to its mosques. We will visit three historical sites, travelling between them by chartered bus: starting at Sultan Mosque and Bussorah Street-Arab Street; to Hajjah Fatimah Mosque and former Java Road; to Habib Nuh Mausoleum and Haji Muhammad Salleh Mosque at the former Kampong Sambau, enigmatically labelled Malay Town in several old maps. Come and hear the stories about the diversity and richness of the Malay and Muslim communities of Singapore.

The duration of the tour is 2hours, starting at Sultan Mosque and Bussorah Street-Arab Street; to Hajjah Fatimah Mosque and former Java Road; to Habib Nuh Mausoleum and Haji Muhammad Salleh Mosque at the former Kampong Sambau, enigmatically labelled Malay Town in several old maps.