Uzbekistan Culture Days in Saudi Arabia
On October 2-11, 2025, Saudi Arabia will host the Uzbekistan Culture Days. The event aims to promote Uzbekistan's cultural heritage, art, and national values on the international stage.
The program of the Uzbekistan Culture Days features concerts by renowned artists, demonstrations of traditional dishes, exhibitions showcasing handicrafts, rare manuscripts, and samples of national literature.
The event is held at the Riyadh International Book Fair Complex and Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh.
As part of the Uzbekistan Culture Days in Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan is participating as an honorary guest in the Riyadh International Book Fair. More than 2,000 publishers are presenting their products at the festival.
During the event, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ozodbek Nazarbekov and Minister of Culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud, discussed the prospects for cultural enlightenment cooperation.
The Uzbekistan Culture Days continue.
Nazokat Usmanova, UzA
Female winners of Uzbekistan Qur’an Competition 2018
Two days later on April 25-26, after the men’s final round, women’s last round of Uzbekistan Qur’an Competition 2018 was held.
Here are the winners in the following nominations:
Hifz (Qur’an Memorization)
Age: 18–25
1-place:Abdulhakimova Dilobar
2-place: Mo’ydinova Mo’binabonu
3-place: Jumanova Guljahon
Age: 26-40
1-place:Zoirova Nafisa
2-place: Abdukarimova Nigorakhon
3-place: Masidiqova Ughiloy
Participants among Islamic educational institutions:
1-place: Najmiddinova Robiya
2-place: Fozilova Matluba
3-place: Sa’dullayeva Mohinur
Тilawat (Qur’an recitation)
Age: 18–25
1-place: Najmiddinova Nozima
2-place: Abdulahadova Muqaddam
3-place: Mirzayeva Mubinakhon
Ag: 26–40
1-place: Akramova Ominakhon
2-place: Muminova Mutabar
3-place: Allayeva Shohistakhon
Participants among Islamic educational institutions:
1-place: Saydaliyeva Mufazzala
2-place: Norkhojaeva Nilufar
3-place: Husanboyeva Muslima
Winners of the following additional nominations:
"The best melodically recited Qur’an" – Dilfuza Jamilova
"The most experienced Qur’an reader" – Khosiyat Khayitova
"The youngest Qur’an reader" – Khadijah Buvaykhodjayeva
"The strongest will holder" – Nodirakhon Shakirova
As it was informed earlier the final round of Uzbekistan Qur’an Competition 2018 was held at The Youth Center of Tashkent Branch of Uzbekistan Youth Union.
Press Service,
Muslim Board of Uzbekistan