Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan, met in Cairo with Sheikh Ahmad Muhammad Tayyib, the Grand Imam of Egypt and Head of the Al-Azhar complex.
The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between Uzbekistan and Egypt in the fields of spirituality, science, and education.
Today, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Bukhara to participate in the second day of the Uzbekistan–Azerbaijan summit, reports Dunyo IA.
According to the press service of the Head of our State, visit began with a pilgrimage to the Bahauddin Naqshband Mausoleum. Verses from the Qur’an were recited, and prayers were offered for the peace and prosperity of our people.
Complex is regarded as one of the most significant sacred sites in the Islamic world. Built around the burial place of Bahauddin Naqshband, the founder of the Naqshbandiyya Sufi order, the memorial complex now comprises a mausoleum, a khanqah, mosques, a necropolis and a museum dedicated to the history of Sufism.