A mosque (/ mɒsk / MOSK), also called a masjid (/ ˈmæsdʒɪd, ˈmʌs -/ MASS-jid, MUSS-), [note 1] is a place of worship for Muslims. [1] The term usually refers to a covered building, but can be any place where Islamic prayers are performed; such as an outdoor courtyard. [2][3] Originally, mosques were simple places of prayer for the early Muslims, and may have been open spaces rather than elaborate buildings. [4] In the first stage of Islamic architecture (650–750 CE), early mosques ... Explore the 7 must-visit mosques in Kuala Lumpur. From iconic mosque (mosquee) in Kuala Lumpur to heritage mosque (moschee) in Kuala Lumpur sites. Your platform to Find Masjid Near You Masjidly is designed to help you find the nearest masjids and keep you connected with your local masjid by keeping you informed about Jamat timings and important announcements. With Masjidly, you can effortlessly strengthen your connection to your local masjid community, ensuring you never miss a moment to pray together in jamat. Jama Masjid , built in 1569 AD by Bharmal, is the main mosque of Jaipur. Jama Masjid of Jaipur is a protected monument under the Archeological Survey of India.