Kampung Teluk Memali Mosque

The mosque structure is partly completed with the painted wall panels KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 99

The outdoor timber ceiling strips and veranda area are seen close to completion Rear view of the incomplete mosque with the mihrab wall which is yet to be erected 100 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Workers are installing the replicated new fascia boards on site The fascia boards are installed carefully. The old fascia boards or papan Detail view of the finished singgora clay roof tiles cantik are no longer sturdy and suitable to be re-used The upper tier ceiling is half enclosed to allow for stack ventilation effect KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 101

Group photo of ATSA Architects team with TV3 crew members (from left Mohamad Haziq Zulkifli, Zulqaisar Hamidin, Mohd Azri Mat Noor, Ar Azim A. Aziz, Abdul Mutalib Abdul Aziz and Khaleeq Shahzada Manja) 102 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Village chief of Kampung Teluk Memali, En Jamaluddin Sunyip, the village chief of Kampung Tersusun Teluk Memali, representing the former mosque users, visited the partially completed mosque site with Penghulu officer of Mukim Pasir Panjang Hulu En Jamaluddin Sunyip is interviewed by the TV3 reporter, Khaleeq Shahzada Manja KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 103

The newly replicated tunjuk langit pinnacle at the top of the roof 104 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

View of the salvaged entrance calligraphic panel Due to the severe condition of the original calligraphic panel, a replicated version was reproduced KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 105

There construction of balai lintang on the left side of the mosque Papan cantik (fascia boards) and other finishes have been reinstalled 106 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

The papan tindih kasih is being constructed on the walls of balai lintang Rear view of the balai lintang during the construction The original kolah has been placed on its new permanent and final site KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 107

A student is painting the beduk stand posts Painting work of kolah structure by students form PUO A group of students carrying out some finishing works on site 108 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE Group photo of students from UiTM Perak who participated in the gotong-royong communal cleaning

The first unofficial congregational prayers in the mosque (before its was fully completed) in approximately 20 years KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 109

Retaining brick wall is used to make an open green area larger The reconstruction of the balai lintang, close to completion. The balai lintang is totally being rebuilt, as most of timber the old balai lintang could not be used 110 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

View overlooking of the site from the nearby slope edge alongside an undulating terrain View of the veranda after reinstallation and painting works KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 111

Dr Jaki of PUO poses with visitors from the United States and Perak Heritage Society Ar. Azim talks to Dato’ Ar. Baharuddin (the architect of many prominent Ar. Azim looks to the workers building the fencing walls mosques in Malaysia) on the site development 112 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Workers are painting the internal walls of the balai lintang KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 113

Internal view of the painted wall panels Extended roof for entrance at balai lintang to protect the entrance from the occasional rain The inter-play of the roof eaves of the profiles of the various form against the sky 114 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Ar. Azim watering the signature tree bunga tanjung Ar. Azim helping out Dato’ Baharuddin to plant the signature tree, 115 bunga tanjung KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

View of the partially completed mosque building and its ancillary components on site The completed mosque building with perimeter drain and apron laid with gravels to soften the rainfall from the roof 116 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Front view of the newly completed balai lintang The finished tiling works of kolah structure KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 117

View of kolah and wooden ramp to the connecting walkway A new staircase is added to the link ground level to the new walkway connecting the main prayer hall and the balai lintang 118 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Interior view of the main prayer hall with the refurbished mimbar Interior view from balai lintang towards the main mosque building KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 119

Door entrances to male and disabled toilets, with an ablution area in the middle The external toillets for the mosque. It is a common practice in mosque architecture that the toilets are to be separated from the main mosque 120 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

The exotic Middle Eastern-inspired chandelier at mihrab area Another chandelier is hanging in the middle of the main prayer hall The intricate and after restoration authentic mimbar from the early 20th century Mimbar arched frame with calligraphic inscriptions 121 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

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Entrance view of the mosque at dusk KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 123

Rear view at night Front view during the night 124 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

View showing the timber gate into the mosque's veranda / anjung Interior view of balai lintang, used as female prayer area KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 125

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Side elevation view of the mosque with an open green area in the foreground KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 127

RECONCILIATION “Defying against any odds and challenges the Kampung Teluk Memali Mosque was finally prevailed and unfolded as the new architectural gem and historical landmark for the city of Ipoh, Perak and its folks. The mosque is now a living specimen of Malay architectural of ingenuity and rich craftsmanship legacy for the new generation to observe, learn and appreciate of what had been passed down from our forefathers”… 128 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Entrance banner of the relocated mosque in it's new neighbourhood, bearing its new name KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 129

Recital of doa after the handing over ceremony Ar. Azim speaks after the inaugural ceremony 130 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

139 Tahfiz students are taking ablution at the kolah before prayers A man hitting the beduk marking the prayer time and before the azan for the calling of prayers KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 131

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Speech given by the chairman of the mosque's committee after recent completion and during doa selamat (prayer recital) KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 133

View of the mosque frontage and ablution area before Maghrib prayers Kampung Teluk Memali Mosque building at dusk 134 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

Frontage view of the porch celebrated with the beduk centrally placed KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 135

Handover document exchange between ATSA Architects, MAIPk (Majlis Agama Islam dan Adat Melayu Perak) and Committee of Teluk Memali Mosque Seri Bougainvillea 136 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

The official handover document of Kampung Teluk Memali Mosque KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 137

The Kampung Teluk Memali Mosque has recently bagged the Silver Award for Category 7 (Conservation) during the PAM Awards 2019, organised by the Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM). 138 KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE

KAMPUNG TELUK MEMALI MOSQUE 139 The Kampung Teluk Memali Mosque in use

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