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7 temporary road closures in KL for Ma’al Hijrah procession

Masjid Negara

In conjunction with the Ma’al Hijrah celebration tomorrow, seven major roads in the Kuala Lumpur city centre will be closed to traffic from 6.30am to 9am.

The roads involved are Jalan Parlimen, Jalan Tun Perak, Jalan Raja (Dataran Merdeka), Jalan Hishamuddin, Bulatan Hishamuddin, Jalan Bangsar and Jalan Perdana.

About 50,000 are expected to join the procession will gather at 5 locations which include Masjid Jamek at Jalan Tun Perak, Padang Merbok, Dataran Merdeka, Muzium Kesenian Islam at Jalan Perdana and Muzium Negara, and walk to the Masjid Negara. The Ma’al Hijrah procession is organised by the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (JAKIM).