Mosque Raya of Al-Mashun is one legacy of the Sultan of Deli in North Sumatra Maimoon Palace. The mosque is still used by the Muslim community to pray every day. Some building materials for the decoration of this mosque is made in Italy. Foreign tourists visiting the mosque from various countries around the world. This mosque is the most beautiful and largest mosques in North Sumatra. Sultan Ma'mun Al Rashid mosque was built in 1906. Grand Mosque is located only 200 m from the Castle Maimoon. A special architectural style inspired by Moorish mosque. Another Great Mosque of Medan, there is a mosque for the legacy of Deli Sultanate. Build in Labuhan Deli 1886. Labuhan Masjid mosque is one of India with a unique style with an octagonal dome. The mosque is located on the highway Labuhan Medan - Belawan north of downtown Medan. Dome of the Masjid Al Ma'sum rectangular flat and also at the top of the roof has a decoration of the crescent moon is also commonly found in other Islamic buildings such as Mosques and minarets which experts say is often associated as a symbol of peace, where Islam was broadcast without violence. In addition to the dome, plans, curves (arcade), crescent ornaments at its peak, the influence of Islamic art is clearly visible in the ornamentation, both on the walls, ceilings, pillars, and curved surfaces (face Arcade) that richly decorated flowers and winding plants painted with oil paint. This is in addition to organized decorations remind floristik to Tumpal and mekara motif, also painted with naturalistic style, except the floral and geometric motifs, the combination between Polygonal, Octagonal and circle decorations are also interesting. Such a motive is particularly common in the walls, curved surfaces, ceilings, etc., this motif is also found in the form of the iron curtain and the window rectangular shape of the curve that reminds us to India style wall carving motifs. In Indonesia, the type often called ornate decorations or Kerawangan Terawangan, other than as an ornament, decoration also serves as a vent.
Great Mosque of Medan or known as Masjid Raya Medan and Masjid Raya Al Mashun is a mosque located in Medan, Indonesia. The mosque was built in the year 1906 and completed in 1909. In beginning of its establishment, this mosque merges with palace complex. Its architectural style is typical Middle East, India and Spain. This mosque has octagonal shape and has a wing on the south, east, north and west.
Sultan Ma'mun Al Rashid Perkasa Alam as a leader of Sultanate of Deli started the development of Masjid Al Mashun on 21 August 1906 (1 Rajab 1324 AH). The entire development finished on 10 September 1909 AD (25 Sha'ban 1329 AH) at once marked by the implementation of the first Friday prayers at the mosque. overall development spending budget is one million Gulden.
At first this Mosque is designed by the Dutch architect Van Erp who also designed The Maimoon Palace, but then his process is done by JA Tingdeman. Van Erp at that time was called to Java by the Dutch government to join in the process of restoration of Borobudur temple in Central Java. Most imported building materials such as: marble for decoration imported from Italy, Germany and China and the stained glass from the chandelier directly from France.
JA Tingdeman, the architects designed this mosque with octagonal symmetrical layout style buildings mix in Morocco, Europe and the Middle East and Malay style. The eight square floor plan produces a unique inner chamber unlike most mosques. In the four corners of the mosque each given a high vaulted roof porch with black color, complements the main dome on the roof of the main building of the mosque. Each is equipped with a main door porches and stairs between the courts of the main floor of the mosque is elevated, except building the porch on the side of the mihrab. (#Maps.google.com #touristlink.com #pelancong-medan.blogspot.com)
Support This Blog To Continue Working And Have A Positive Impact On The World - Click to