Uzbekistan is the place which the Creator loves a lot. There are countless scientists from this sacred land that people from all over the world want to see their resting places and the buildings they raised. Uzbekistan is considered to be one of the best countries for Ziyarat tourism.
Grand scale of works on promoting tourism is carried out by Committee on religious affairs under the Cabinet Ministers of Uzbekistan. For this reason the Delegation from Uzbekistan visited Malaysia. On December 13th they arrived in Kuala Lumpur international airport.
On December 14th the delegation met with the representatives from “Tabung Khaji” fund which specializes in haj issues. The delegation from our country presented gifts to Malaysian partners on behalf of Usmankhan Alimov, the Chairman of Muslim Board of Uzbekistan.
Earlier the delegation from Uzbekistan for the first time participated in “Travel Turkey Izmir-2017”. Besides, in order to create more opportunities for the ziyarat tourists Tashkent International Airport opened pray room.
Beginning from January 1st 2018 minimum 1/10 of every hotel is to have Koran, prayer mat and Kibla indicator.
On December 14th Uzbek delegation visited “MATTA” headquarters, touristic association with more than 3100 tourist agencies. The main responsibility of the association is to protect interests of touristic agencies. At the end of the meeting the delegation from Uzbekistan handed over the gifts of Usmankhon Alimov, the Chairman of Muslim Board of Uzbekistan.



The Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Sheikh Nuriddin Khaliqnazar, has been awarded the “120th Anniversary of Uzbekistan Trade Unions” commemorative medal. The medal was ceremoniously presented by Ulugbek Mukhamedov, Chairman of the Republican Council of the Trade Union of Workers in Entrepreneurship, Business, and Service Sectors.
During the ceremony, speakers emphasized that representatives of the religious sector are actively involved in the activities of the Federation of Trade Unions of Uzbekistan. They also highlighted that the charitable and large-scale initiatives implemented in recent years under the leadership of the Mufti have received high recognition across the country. The commemorative medal was presented as a symbol of gratitude and appreciation for these devoted efforts.
Press Service of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan