Situated in Taman Universiti, Skudai, Johor, the mosque, officially inaugurated on May 20, 2005, holds the distinct honor of being opened by the crown prince of Johor at the time, Tunku Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar. Named in tribute to the former vice-chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid, the mosque stands as a testament to his contributions to the institution.
The mosque’s architecture is a sight to behold, reflecting influences from Middle Eastern styles. Its design incorporates elements that evoke the grandeur and beauty often associated with mosques in that region. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Tan Sri Ainuddin Wahid Mosque serves as a place of worship, spiritual contemplation, and community engagement in the heart of Skudai, Johor. It’s not only a religious landmark but also a symbol of the harmonious blend of diverse architectural influences that enrich Malaysia’s cultural landscape.