A 217-year-old mosque in Penang opens doors to boost interfaith understanding

In an effort to promote interfaith harmony between the different communities, the historic 217-year-old Masjid Kapitan Keling, Penang, is opening its doors to all, especially non-Muslims.

In conjunction with the George Town Unesco World Heritage Day, visitors are invited to join open tours at the mosque on Jul 6 and 7 (tomorrow and Sunday), from 9.30am to 6pm.

Organised by the Biro Dakwah Masjid Kapitan Keling and Islamic Propagation Society International, the tour includes distribution of pamphlets regarding Islam...