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Museum in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
The
Kelantan Islamic Museum
(
Malay
:
Muzium Islam Kelantan
) is a
museum
about
Islam
in
Kota Bharu
,
Kelantan
,
Malaysia
.
History
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Kelantan Islamic Council and Malay Costumes
The museum building used to be the official residence of
Kelantan Chief Minister
Hassan Mohd Salleh. The building also used to house the Kelantan Islamic Council and Malay Costumes from 1917 to 1990. The building was then renovated and turned into museum which was opened on 11 November 1991 by
Kelantan Sultan
Ismail Petra
.
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Architecture
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The 2-story museum building was built by wood and embedded with Islamic calligraphy of verses from the
Quran
. It has two stories where the lower floor houses the museum and the upper floor houses a library. The museum building resembles a
mosque
.
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Exhibitions
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The museum exhibits the root of Islam in Kelantan from various artifacts and inscription documents it displays.
See also
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References
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Africa
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Asia
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South
East
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West
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- Bahrain (
Beit Al Quran
)
- Iran (
Astan Quds Razavi Central Museum
,
Museum of the Islamic Era
)
- Iraq (
National Museum of Iraq
,
Sulaymaniyah Museum
)
- Israel/Palestine (
Islamic Museum
,
Museum for Islamic Art
)
- Jordan (
Prophet Mohammad Museum
)
- Kuwait (
Dar al Athar al Islamiyyah
,
Tareq Rajab Museum
)
- Qatar (
Museum of Islamic Art
,
National Museum of Qatar
)
- Syria (
National Museum of Damascus
,
National Museum of Aleppo
,
Raqqa Museum
)
- Turkey
Bursa Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art
,
?stanbul Archaeology Museums
,
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
,
Museum of Turkish Calligraphy Art
,
Sadberk Hanım Museum
,
Topkapi Palace Museum
,
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum
)
- United Arab Emirates (
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
,
Zayed National Museum
)
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Malacca
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