Mosques

Maran, a town in Pahang, Malaysia, offers a network of prayer places for the local Muslim community. Based on available mapped records, the most prominent listed mosque within Maran itself is Masjid Daerah Maran (As-Syakirin), located in Kampung Paya Pasir, just 0.9 km from the town centre. This mosque serves as a key religious landmark for residents and visitors in the immediate area. Additionally, other prayer places are found in the surrounding rural settlements, such as Masjid Luit in Kampung Luit (6.3 km away) and Masjid Jamek Felda Kampung New Zealand (11 km away), extending the coverage of prayer facilities to the outskirts of Maran.

Beyond Maran, the mapped data reveals a significant concentration of mosques in the nearby city of Temerloh, approximately 40–45 km away. Temerloh hosts several well-known mosques, including Masjid Temerloh Lama (Masjid Abu Bakar) on Jalan Ibrahim, Masjid Daerah Temerloh (Masjid Baru), and Masjid Ubudiah at Batu 1, Jalan Mentakab. Other prayer places in Temerloh are spread across neighbourhoods such as Taman Temerloh Jaya (Masjid Tengku Mahkota Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Temerloh Jaya and Masjid An-Najah), Taman Sri Semantan, Kampung Raja Songsang, Kampung Tanjung Besar, and Kampung Pangsenam. This dense implantation of mosques in Temerloh makes it a practical hub for Muslims living in or passing through the region.

Further afield, listed mosques appear in Mentakab (Masjid Abu Bakar Mentakab and Masjid Taman Tualang Indah), Chenor (Masjid Jamek Chenor), Bandar Tun Razak (Masjid Nurul Huda Felda Jengka 19), and Kuala Krau (Masjid Gajah Mati). These locations, along with others in Pekan Awah and Kampung Kelibang, illustrate the widespread presence of prayer places across the Maran-Temerloh area. For Muslims in Maran, the closest mosque is Masjid Daerah Maran, while those in surrounding villages have access to local masjids. The listings are based on available verified records, providing a useful starting point for locating prayer facilities in this part of Pahang.

The listings include mosque names, addresses, and distances from Maran. Always verify exact location and prayer times directly with the mosque, as details may change. Contact information is not provided in the data; use local directories or visit in person for the most accurate information.