All about Al-Muttaqin Mosque
Al- Muttaqin Mosque is a worship place for the Muslims. Al-Muttaqin refers to the pious people who are ever aware of God the Almighty. The mosque is the 5th completed under the Mosque Building Fund Scheme Phase 1.
Description of Environments
The mosque is made up of 3 floors. The 1st floor is a male prayer hall. The prayer hall is regularly used to pray and is especially packed during Friday prayers and during the month of Ramadhan.
The 2nd floor is a female prayer hall. *males and females are not allowed to mix during prayers* Outside the hall, there is a set of telekungs that females have to put on in order to pray. The holy book also known as Quran is also placed near the entrance of the hall.
The 3rd floor is classrooms where Madrasah and kindergarten classes are held.
What is Mosque Building Fund (MBF) Scheme?
It is a fund that was started in 1975 to gather funds for building of mosques in new housing estates in Singapore. Now it is renamed to Mosque Building and Mendaki Fund (MBMF).
Want to know more about Al-Muttaqin Mosque? Read below
Although it is a mosque, it is also a homeopathy welfare clinic.
The mosque can accommodate up to 2,700 worshippers.
The Mosque is also a place for people to learn. They offer classes such as Quranic reading classes, marriage preparatory classes and counselling sessions.
They even conduct classes for children which is called madrasah. These classes are offered as part time classes and kindergarten classes.
Mission:
The Mission of Al-Muttaqin Mosque is to Nurture Muslims on the Islamic Religious Life and Practices into a Gracious and Progressive Community.
Vision:
A Dynamic Community Mosque
Core Values:
Resilience
Caring
Piety
Teamwork
One of the services that is available is Social Development.
Since 1984, the unit is actively involved in:
Registering & collating database on the low income and less fortunate family residing in Ang Mo Kio area.
Assisting them by providing food ration & at times in monetary assistance at limited period.
Collaborating with other agency/body to promote healthy lifestyle with motivational talks and lifelong learning courses for the low-income group.
Al-Muttaqin Mosque, Social Development also distributes basic food ration such as rice, oil, and sardine to needy families who are registered with MUIS and the mosque. In addition, to provide free
my religious classes, the mosque also conducts programmes such as skill upgrading courses and motivational talks.
*MUIS: Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura/ Islamic Religious Council of Singapore
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 9.00 am to 6.00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Public Holiday: Closed
How to get to Al-Muttaqin Mosque:
8 minutes’ walk from Ang Mo Kio Hub
Exit the mall, walk towards a Mac Donalds and walk form there.
Nearest MRT:
Ang Mo Kio(NS16)
Nearest Interchange:
Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange
Bus 13 from Yio Chu Kang
Al- Muttaqin Mosque is a worship place for the Muslims. Al-Muttaqin refers to the pious people who are ever aware of God the Almighty. The mosque is the 5th completed under the Mosque Building Fund Scheme Phase 1.
Description of Environments
The mosque is made up of 3 floors. The 1st floor is a male prayer hall. The prayer hall is regularly used to pray and is especially packed during Friday prayers and during the month of Ramadhan.
The 2nd floor is a female prayer hall. *males and females are not allowed to mix during prayers* Outside the hall, there is a set of telekungs that females have to put on in order to pray. The holy book also known as Quran is also placed near the entrance of the hall.
The 3rd floor is classrooms where Madrasah and kindergarten classes are held.
What is Mosque Building Fund (MBF) Scheme?
It is a fund that was started in 1975 to gather funds for building of mosques in new housing estates in Singapore. Now it is renamed to Mosque Building and Mendaki Fund (MBMF).
Want to know more about Al-Muttaqin Mosque? Read below
Although it is a mosque, it is also a homeopathy welfare clinic.
The mosque can accommodate up to 2,700 worshippers.
The Mosque is also a place for people to learn. They offer classes such as Quranic reading classes, marriage preparatory classes and counselling sessions.
They even conduct classes for children which is called madrasah. These classes are offered as part time classes and kindergarten classes.
Mission:
The Mission of Al-Muttaqin Mosque is to Nurture Muslims on the Islamic Religious Life and Practices into a Gracious and Progressive Community.
Vision:
A Dynamic Community Mosque
Core Values:
Resilience
Caring
Piety
Teamwork
One of the services that is available is Social Development.
Since 1984, the unit is actively involved in:
Registering & collating database on the low income and less fortunate family residing in Ang Mo Kio area.
Assisting them by providing food ration & at times in monetary assistance at limited period.
Collaborating with other agency/body to promote healthy lifestyle with motivational talks and lifelong learning courses for the low-income group.
Al-Muttaqin Mosque, Social Development also distributes basic food ration such as rice, oil, and sardine to needy families who are registered with MUIS and the mosque. In addition, to provide free
my religious classes, the mosque also conducts programmes such as skill upgrading courses and motivational talks.
*MUIS: Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura/ Islamic Religious Council of Singapore
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 9.00 am to 6.00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Public Holiday: Closed
How to get to Al-Muttaqin Mosque:
8 minutes’ walk from Ang Mo Kio Hub
Exit the mall, walk towards a Mac Donalds and walk form there.
Nearest MRT:
Ang Mo Kio(NS16)
Nearest Interchange:
Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange
Bus 13 from Yio Chu Kang
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