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.
The Chief Imam-Khatib of Namangan region, Abdulloh Samatov, held a meeting with students of the "Hidoya" secondary special Islamic educational institution.
During the meeting, discussions focused on the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment, the effective use of time, and the importance of following the path of great scholars.
The event concluded with an award ceremony for outstanding students. Six students received cash prizes of 5 million UZS each, while two students were awarded 7.5 million UZS each, along with valuable gifts. Furthermore, financial assistance in the amount of 30 million UZS was allocated for the development of the educational institution.