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FEBRUARY 2022 | ISSUE#02.22 FEBRUARY 2022 | ISSUE#02.22

As we walked around the This tour in particular was a
mosque with our group, the long one as it involved a lot
guide introduced us to this out- of exploring and explaining
of-place gated door at the very especially for participants and
end of the hallway. Turns out, it’s tourist guides who weren’t
actually a walkway for monorail Muslim. Either way, we were
passengers! The guide explained quite intrigued with the story
that Masjid Putra is one of the and architecture of Masjid Putra
stations for Putrajaya’s up- as it’s not everyday we get to
coming monorail system starting learn about the mosque in great
from Putrajaya Sentral station. detail!
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The walkway was designed
with plenty of convenience
for worshippers as along the
hallway, they will be met with
ablution areas on the left and
right for men and women. By
taking the stairs nearby, it will
lead them straight to the prayer
hall.

When will this station open?
We’re not exactly sure as the
pandemic pretty much slowed
down any sort of progress for this
system.

Photo by DenanLee