Surau Al-Berkat

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“Surau Al-Firdaus” What comes to mind when you hear that name?

Welcome to Surau Al-Firdaus. It is a humble prayer house with a remarkable story. This Surau stands as a testament to community spirit. It is Singapore’s last surviving village.

In the 1960s villagers united to build Surau Al-Firdaus. It was for the Malay families of Kampong Lorong Buangkok. Initially, it accommodated 80 worshippers. Rebuilding efforts in 1999 expanded its capacity. It then accommodated up to 200 people.

Surau Al-Firdaus offers more than just a prayer space. It provides religious classes. Both residents and non-residents use it.

The Surau’s architecture is simple. It features a one-story building. It has a green corrugated roof. The roof is slanted for rain drainage. Wide windows provide efficient ventilation.

The Surau was built in 1967 thanks to donations. It actively functions as a small mosque and Islamic center.

The present Surau is a wooden structure. It has a zinc roof. A metal pole displays a crescent and star symbol. Its construction reflects Malaysian architectural style.

Surau Al-Firdaus is not just a building. It is a symbol of unity. It is a beacon of faith. It is a cherished heritage. It is in the heart of Kampong Lorong Buangkok. Remember Surau Al-Firdaus. It embodies the enduring spirit of community.

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