Johor Bahru: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, was presented with a briefing on the latest progress of the construction of the Tunku Laksamana Abdul Jalil Mosque here.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the information was shared in an update on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s official Facebook page today. The mosque is being built using the funds bequeathed by His Majesty’s late son, Tunku Abdul Jalil Ibni Sultan Ibrahim, the Tunku Laksamana of Johor, who passed away on December 5, 2015.

The post noted that the mosque, located on Jalan Kolam Air near Istana Bukit Serene, will be able to accommodate nearly 1,000 worshippers. This development marks a significant milestone in the ongoing construction efforts.

Earlier, His Majesty also granted an audience to Johor State Mufti Datuk Yahya Ahmad at Istana Pasir Pelangi here, indicating continuous engagement with religious leaders in the region.