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The Islamic Heritage Museum (Шаблон:Lang-ms) is a museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] It is part of the Kuching Heritage Trail.[2]

History

The museum was originally constructed as the James Brooke Malay College school building. It was then later changed to the Sarawak Malay Madrasa in 1930.[2][3] In 1992, the building was converted into the Islamic Heritage Museum on 22 May 1992.[4]

Architecture

The museum building uses raised floor and it has two inner courtyards. The material used for the building construction are concrete, timber and bricks.[5] It consists of seven galleries, which are:

  • History of Islam in Sarawak
  • Islamic Architecture
  • Islamic Science, Technology, Economy, Education and Literature
  • Islamic Costume, Music and Personal Collections
  • Islamic Weaponry
  • Islamic Decoration Art and Domestic Utensil
  • Quran Collections[6][1]

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits the history and culture of the Muslim community in Sarawak and Malay archipelago, such as the development of Islam.[4]

Opening time

The museum opens everyday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on weekdays and from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekends free of charge.[7]

See also

References

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Шаблон:Commons category Шаблон:Islamic museums Шаблон:Museums of Malaysia Шаблон:Malaysian historical architectures and sites Шаблон:Authority control