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.
Imams of Sirdarya region are organizing meetings in educational establishments under the motto “Enlightenment against illiteracy”.
During December it is planned to make speeches on “Prevention of crime and suicide attempts among young people”, “Iyman – purity”, “Liability and responsibility of children”.
Presentation makers talked about parents’ and children’s rights and liabilities by advising on delicate topics such as material and spiritual cleanliness, introduced a lot of information on how encroachment on others rights, life, property and dignity are considered to be a sin, suicide is not solution for the problem and it is possible to build one’s own happiness only by patience and hard work.
Imams answered all questions interested by young people.
Press service,
Muslim Board of Uzbekistan