This mosque stands on an area of approximately 12 hectares with a total building area reaches 50 thousand m2. This location was previously a land area of the former sawmill owned by PT Inhutani I, who later donated to the Government of East Kalimantan Province.
Islamic Development Center also is expected to arouse the spirit of togetherness in an effort to face the global era, in addition to a public demand for Samarinda has a place of worship means adequate.