The History of the Great Mosque of Baiturrahman Banda Aceh. Baiturrahman Great Mosque Banda Aceh, is a mosque that has its own history sheet, now a State Mosque located in the heart of Nanggro Aceh Darussalam Province. The name of this Baiturrahman Grand Mosque comes from the name of the Grand Mosque built by Sultan Iskandar Muda in 1022 Hijri / 1612 AD. This mosque was first built by the government of Sultan Iskandar Muda, but has been burned out in the second aggression of the Dutch army in the month of shafar 1290 / April 1873 AD, where in the event killed Major General Khohler who then immortalized his shot at a small monument under the tree ketapang / geulumpang near the north entrance of the mosque.