Yesterday on 21st November the meeting dedicated to “Ziyarat Tourism” (Tourism on Visiting Islamic Shrines) was held in Muslim Board of Uzbekistan with the participation of representatives from the Committee on Religious Affairs, the Center for Islamic Civilization, Tashkent Islamic University and leading touristic firms.
The event was opened by O.Yusupov’s speech who mentioned President Sh.Mirziyoyev’s presentation during his visit to Samarkand region on November 9-10 regarding the tasks on widening the scope of Ziyarat Tourism. He, Mr. O.Yusupov, noted that in order to attract tourists to Bukhara and Samarkand from Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia and other Islamic countries, a number of working groups were organized which work on particular directions.
During the meeting Mr. Akmal Qosimov, a specialist from “Azia tour” firm suggested to pay attention to “Silsilai Alia” (Shrines of 12 Saints), to introduce special packages such as “Umra Plus” to Malaysian and Indonesian tourists.
The participants proposed to sign memorandum among participating parties in the process: The Committee on Religious Affairs, Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Tashkent Islamic University, The Center for Islamic Civilization, Charity on Shrine Protection and “Uzbektourism”.
In the city of Ufa, the XVI International Scientific and Practical Conference titled “Islamic Ideals and Values: One Ummah – Shared Destiny” was held. The event was attended by a representative of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Ibrohimjon domla Inomov.
Organized by the Central Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia, the Moscow Foundation for the Support of Islamic Culture, Science and Education, and the Council for State–Religion Relations under the Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan, the conference gathered more than 600 participants.
The aim of the conference was to strengthen spiritual and moral values, promote interfaith and interethnic harmony, and develop initiatives that enhance the constructive potential of the Muslim Ummah in Russia and across the Eurasian region.
At the event dedicated to the 45 years of service of Mufti Talgat Tadzhuddin in the cause of religion and the homeland, the representative of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Ibrohimjon domla Inomov, delivered a speech. In his address, he conveyed the congratulations of the Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Shaykh Nuriddin Kholiqnazar.
A traditional Uzbek chapan was presented to Mufti Talgat Tadzhuddin, Chairman of the Central Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia.