On November 8, it was held the Republican stage of the competition “Imam of the year”. The event was organized by the Muslims board of Uzbekistan in Tashkent.
The competition aimed to choose the most intelligent imam of the Uzbekistan. Traditionally, the event was begun with prayers pray from the Holy Quran.
The contest was marked in a 70-point system. At the beginning of the contest participants chose the numbers and identified their order of participation.
The conditions of the competition are answering questions, interpretation Holy Quran’s verses.
All participants were tested and the winners of the contest were chosen.
It is important to give people the reliable knowledge on Islam. In this way imams play the main role in leading society.
The Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Sheikh Nuriddin Kholiqnazar, received a delegation led by Imam Ramil Belyaev of the Muslim Society of Finland.
The religious leaders from Finland are actively participating in events held in our country in connection with the widely celebrated International Day for Tolerance — 16 November.
The meeting took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere, during which the sides exchanged commemorative gifts.
Muslim Board of Uzbekistan
Press Service