During the holy month, more than 2,100 mosques across the Central Asian country will hold Taraweeh prayers, with over 1,700 completing the recitation of the entire Quran within 27 days, the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan said.
Approximately 3,500 reciters with melodious voices will lead the Taraweeh prayers and the Khatm Quran in mosques.
On February 27, a presidential decree titled “On the Worthy Conduct of the Blessed Month of Ramadan” announced that the month of Ramadan this year will commence on March 1.
Additionally, the Fatwa Center of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan has determined the nisab of zakat, sadaqa al-fitr, and fidya amounts for Ramadan 2025 AD / 1446 Hijri.
A group of talented Uzbek students has departed for Malaysia to pursue their higher education at the Al-Bukhary International University (AIU), thanks to a partnership between the "Vaqf" Charity Public Foundation, under the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, and AIU.
The students were officially sent off from the Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport. This collaboration marks a significant step in providing educational opportunities for young people in prestigious international institutions.
Albukhary International University currently hosts approximately 1,500 students from over 60 countries. The university offers high-quality education in various fields, including:
Business Administration
International Relations
Economics
Islamic Finance
Education (Pedagogy)
Press Service of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan