MAKE A MEME View Large Image The base of each dome is ornamented with glass bottle ends that the sultan had collected as donations from poor Muslims. He had wanted contributions from all Muslims, instead of only wealthy ones, to the building of the mosque. ...
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Keywords: masjid sultan mosque golden onion dome glass bottles kampong glam kampongglam singapore national monument public domain publicdomain outdoor The most striking features of the mosque are its two gold onion domes above the east and west façades, each topped by pinnacles with crescent moons and stars. The base of each dome is ornamented with glass bottle ends that the sultan had collected as donations from poor Muslims. He had wanted contributions from all Muslims, instead of only wealthy ones, to the building of the mosque. infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_753_2005-01-03.html The most striking features of the mosque are its two gold onion domes above the east and west façades, each topped by pinnacles with crescent moons and stars. The base of each dome is ornamented with glass bottle ends that the sultan had collected as donations from poor Muslims. He had wanted contributions from all Muslims, instead of only wealthy ones, to the building of the mosque. infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_753_2005-01-03.html
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