Temples #15 in Alberton, Gauteng

Masjid-e-Muqeemus Salaat

4.8 · 169 reviews
A quiet place for contemplation and community devotion.
Masjid-e-Muqeemus Salaat, Lang St, Betrams, Johannesburg, 2164, South Africa
Interesting facts
1

The mosque is situated in Bertrams, one of Johannesburg’s oldest residential suburbs established in the late 19th century.

2

The facility serves as a focal point for the diverse, multi-cultural Muslim community residing within the inner-city precinct.

Overview

Masjid-e-Muqeemus Salaat is a functioning Islamic place of worship located in the Bertrams area of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Despite being classified as a temple, it operates as a community mosque serving the local Muslim population. The facility provides dedicated spaces for daily prayers and community gatherings. It maintains a high community rating based on local patronage and accessibility. The building is situated on Lang Street, integrated into the urban fabric of the Bertrams residential and light industrial zone.

Photo spot

The exterior facade along Lang Street provides the best perspective of the building's structural integration into the streetscape.

Insider tips

Visit outside of major prayer times to ensure a quiet and respectful environment.

Ensure your arrival does not disrupt congregants entering or leaving the mosque during prayer intervals.

Check with local community members if you wish to tour the premises for architectural interest.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to enter the prayer hall during active congregational worship sessions without prior invitation.

Etiquette

Visitors must remove footwear before entering the prayer hall. Modest attire covering shoulders, arms, and legs is mandatory for all visitors. Women are typically requested to cover their hair with a scarf.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
30-45 minutes
Best time to visit
Mid-morning or mid-afternoon on weekdays to avoid peak congregational prayer times.
Address
Masjid-e-Muqeemus Salaat, Lang St, Betrams, Johannesburg, 2164, South Africa
-26.194, 28.074
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Details
Architectural styleFunctional urban mosque design

Frequently asked

Plan for about 30-45 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Mid-morning or mid-afternoon on weekdays to avoid peak congregational prayer times..

The exterior facade along Lang Street provides the best perspective of the building's structural integration into the streetscape.

Close by you'll find Johannesburg Zoo, Joburg Theatre, Gold Reef City Theme Park.