8736 pilgrims are expected to perform umrah within 2 months.
Press service of National Aviation Company “Uzbekistan Airways” announced that “Umrah. Spring-2018” campaign had started from February 1st, 2018.
According to the program the route Tashkent-Jeddah-Tashkent is expected to make 46 flights and carry 8736 passengers on “Boeng-767”.
The specialists of the national aviation company have prepared well for the event and are providing the best possible services for the pilgrims. There is a special group has been formed which works only with umrah visitors. The menu has also been enriched with various sweets, fruits and salads.
“Umrah.Spring-2018” campaign would last until March 29th, 2018.
Press Service,
Muslim Board of Uzbekistan
Egyptian Media Spotlight Uzbekistan’s Legacy as a Center for Islamic Civilization
Prominent Egyptian media outlets have published articles on the outcomes of the International Media Forum in Tashkent and Uzbekistan’s role as a global center for Islamic civilization, reports Dunyo IA.
“Al Montasaf” reported that the forum brought together more than 200 journalists and media representatives from 40 countries, highlighting Uzbekistan’s status as a cultural and spiritual beacon.
“Eldameer” focused on the activities of the Center for Islamic Civilization in Tashkent, including its support for the study and publication of ancient manuscripts, including one of the oldest copies of the Holy Mushaf preserved in Uzbekistan.
The publication highlighted the historical significance of the country’s cultural revival and proposed organizing a research competition for young people from Islamic countries under the patronage of the President of Uzbekistan.
The forum’s program also included a visit to Samarkand, where participants visited the mausoleum of renowned hadith scholar Imam al-Bukhari.
