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International festival on Qur’an reading will be in Uzbekistan

11.01.2018   33664   1 min.
International festival on Qur’an reading will be in Uzbekistan

The draft of the state program on action plans was elaborated for “2018 – the year of Support of active entrepreneurship, innovative ideas and technology” within the framework of Action Strategies on the five directions for the development of Uzbekistan in 2017-2021.

According to President’s degree dated November 28, 2017 public discussion is going to be taken into account until January 15, 2018.

The fifth direction of Action strategy of the State Program Draft is “Provision of security, international harmony and religious tolerance with priorities on deeply-well-thought, mutual and practical foreign policy.” There are a number of articles related to religious sphere. Here is the one related to organizing international Qur’an festival:

Article 219. Organition of the 1st International Festival on Qur’an reading. The deadline is July 10, 2018 and will be in Bukhara region.

Organizational acitivies:

- promotion of pure essence of Islam in the world community;

- rewarding Qur’an reciter in various nominations;

- support of society and youth in enlightenment;

- promotion of rich historical, religious and cultural heritage to tourists.

 

Press service,

Muslim Board of Uzbekistan

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Events Marking the 690th Anniversary of Amir Temur Held in France

12.10.2026   40903   1 min.
Events Marking the 690th Anniversary of Amir Temur Held in France

An international roundtable and an exhibition titled “The Legacy of the Great Temurids: Art, Science and Culture of Central Asia” were held at the Embassy of Uzbekistan in France to mark the 690th anniversary of the birth of Amir Temur, reports Dunyo IA.

The event brought together representatives of government bodies and scientific and cultural institutions from Uzbekistan and France, prominent historians, orientalists and art historians, international experts, and members of the Uzbek community residing in France.

The roundtable focused on the rich historical and cultural heritage of Amir Temur and the Temurid era, their contributions to the development of science, education, art and architecture, as well as the importance of scientific and cultural ties between the East and the West.

The programme also featured presentations on the activities of the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan and an exhibition showcasing the scientific and cultural achievements of the Temurid era.

The event aims to promote Uzbekistan’s rich historical and cultural heritage in France, highlight the place of Amir Temur and the Temurids in world civilization, and further strengthen cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Uzbekistan and France.