President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the home of the prominent statesman and public figure, the late Ismoil Jurabekov, who passed away on September 28 of this year, to express his condolences to the bereaved family.
The President was accompanied by the Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Sheikh Nuriddin Kholiknazar.
The Holy Qur’an was recited, and prayers were offered for the deceased.
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.