The En-Naeem Mosque ( ms, 1=Masjid En-Naeem) is a
mosque located at the junction of Hougang Avenue 3 and Tampines Road, in
Hougang,
Singapore. It is built under the Mosque Building Fund (MBF) by MUIS Mosque Management.
History
The mosque was built under the Phase Two of the Mosque Building Fund in 1983. The mosque had undergone a major upgrading in 2006 which increased its capacity to 2,500 worshipers.
Architecture
It has its box-like structure and tall
minaret
A minaret (; ar, منارة, translit=manāra, or ar, مِئْذَنة, translit=miʾḏana, links=no; tr, minare; fa, گلدسته, translit=goldaste) is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to mosques. Minarets are generall ...
that stands out prominently, next to the high-rise residential flats.
Services
The mosque serves the religious needs of residence in surrounding Hougang areas. It offers daily kindergarten and
madrasah
Madrasa (, also , ; Arabic: مدرسة , pl. , ) is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, secular or religious (of any religion), whether for elementary instruction or higher learning. The word is variously transliterated '' ...
classes. Muslims can also benefit from its computer classes that are jointly organized with self-help groups.
MUIS Mosque Management
Islamic learning
*Centre for Islamic Thinkers
*Islamic Education Centre
*Islamic Dakwah Centre
*Al-Quran Learning Centre
Social development
*Community Outreach
*Family Counselling
*Marriage Preparatory and Counselling
*Volunteer
*Youth Centre
Other services
*
Zakat Centre
*
Qurban Centre
* Marriage Ceremonial Venue
Upcoming Events
WIP
Transportation
The mosque is accessible from
Kovan MRT station
Kovan MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North East line (NEL) in Hougang, Singapore. Located underneath Upper Serangoon Road, the station serves the retail development of Heartland Mall and surrounding publi ...
.
See also
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Islam in Singapore
Practitioners of Islam make up about 15.6% of Singapore's residents, according to the 2020 census. Islam is the third largest religion in the country, after Buddhism and Christianity. Over four-fifths of Singaporean Muslims are ethnic Malay ...
External links
GoogleMaps StreetView of Masjid En-Naeem
{{Mosques in Singapore
1983 establishments in Singapore
Mosques completed in 1983
Naeem
20th-century architecture in Singapore