[2] The Minangkabau architecture is thought to have been built in 1840 which was originally covered with fiber roofs before being replaced with zinc.

[3][4] Currently, other than being used for Muslim worship activities, this single-level mosque is also used by the surrounding community as a means of religious education.

According to an author Abdul Baqir Zein in his book entitled Historical Mosques in Indonesia, the mosque was estimated to be built in 1840 and named after its establishment, Koto Nan Ampek Nagari.

[7][8] Because of erosion, however, the roof which was originally made from fibers was then replaced with zinc.

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