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{{Infobox religious building
|name = Masjid Sultan <br> مسجد سلطان <br /> Sultan Mosque
|native_name = 
|image = Masjid Sultan after Repaint.jpg
|image_size = 300px
|caption = Photographed after Aidilfitri Prayers 2015, with a fresh coat of paint.
|religious_affiliation = [[Islam]]
|location = {{Flagicon|Singapore}} 3, Muscat Street, [[Kampong Glam]], [[Singapore]] 198833
|tradition = [[Sunni Islam]]
|architecture_type = Mosque
|architecture_style = [[Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture|Indo-Saracenic style]]
|year_completed= 1928
|capacity = 5,000
|dome_quantity = 
|dome_height_outer = 
|minaret_quantity = 
|minaret_height = 
|coordinates = {{coord|1.3022|103.8590|display=inline,title}}
|construction_cost = $200,000 (1924)
|website = http://sultanmosque.sg/
| designated  = {{designation list|embed=yes|designation1=Singapore|designation1_date=  1975}}
}}
[[File:Masjid Sultan.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Masjid Sultan at Muscat Street in [[Kampong Glam]]]]
[[File:Masjid Sultan Singapura.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Masjid Sultan Sign]]
'''Masjid Sultan''' ([[Jawi scripalphabet|Jawi]]: مسجد سلطان), or '''Sultan Mosque''', is a [[mosque]] located at Muscat Street and [[North Bridge Road]] within the [[Kampong Glam]] precinct of the district of [[Rochor]] in [[Singapore]]. The mosque is considered one of the most important mosques in Singapore. The prayer hall and domes highlight the mosque's star features.

==History==
When Singapore was ceded to the [[United Kingdom|British]] in 1819                                  , [[Temenggung|Temenggong]] [[Abdul Rahman]], the island's chief, and [[Hussein Shah of Johor|Sultan Hussain Shah]] of [[Johore]], under whose jurisdiction Singapore fell, acquired small fortunes in exchange for their power. [[Sir Stamford Raffles]] also granted the [[Temenggong]] and the [[Sultan]] an annual [[stipend]] and the use of [[Kampong Glam]] for their residence.

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{{Mosques in Singapore}}

[[Category:Mosques in Singapore|Sultan]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Singapore]]
[[Category:National monuments of Singapore]]
[[Category:Mosques completed in 1928]]
[[Category:Rochor]]