On September 16, the VI International Scientific-Practical Conference on the theme “Islamic Civilization in Central Asia: Past and Present” was held at the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan. The event was jointly organized by the Committee on Religious Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan, …
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Dr. Abdurrahman ibn Abdullah Zayd, Deputy Secretary-General of the Muslim World League and Secretary-General of the Islamic Fiqh Academy, who is currently visiting our country, paid a visit to the Imam Bukhari International Scientific Research Center. During the meeting with the guest, the Center’s Director, Shovosil Ziyodov, provided information on …
Read moreTHE YASAWIYYA SUFI ORDER – A LUMINOUS BRIDGE BETWEEN THE PAST AND THE FUTURE
On September 11, at the initiative of the Yasawi Studies Center under the “Azret Sultan” (Hazrati Sultan) National Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve of Turkistan Region, Republic of Kazakhstan, an online discussion was organized on the theme “Representatives of the Yasawiyya Order in Samarkand.” The event featured a lecture by Dr. …
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Siti Ruhaini Dzuhayatin, Indonesia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Uzbekistan, paid a visit to the Imam Bukhari International Scientific Research Center. The Director of the Center, Shovosil Ziyodov, first acquainted the distinguished guest with the exhibits and rare manuscript copies related to the life and scholarly legacy of Imam Bukhari, …
Read moreTHE MATURIDI SCHOOL WITHIN THE TATAR ISLAMIC TRADITION: HISTORICAL LEGACY AND MODERN SIGNIFICANCE
At the Imam Bukhari International Scientific Research Center, a lecture was delivered by Aynaz Zaripov—Master’s student in Theology, researcher at the Russian Islamic University, Sharia scholar, and imam—on the topic of ‘The Dissemination of the Maturidi Creed among Tatar Scholars. As noted, Tatar Islamic traditions have for centuries been grounded …
Read moreA GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF IMAM AL-BUKHARI
The charitable organization Human Assistance & Development International (HADI) has published on the Islamicity.org platform a scholarly article entitled “Imam al-Bukhari and the Transmission of Hadith Knowledge Across Generations: The Significance of the International Scientific-Research Center of Imam Bukhari in Samarkand.” The article is co-authored by Dr. Shovosil Ziyodov, Director …
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A delegation headed by Dr. Farhan Nizami, Professor, historian and Islamic studies scholar at the University of Oxford, and Director of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, paid a visit to the Imam Bukhari International Scientific-Research Center. The guests became acquainted with the Center’s museum and the exhibition dedicated to …
Read moreISLAMIC SCIENCES AND SPIRITUAL VALUES IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS
At present, the recipients of the Imam al-Bukhari International Fellowship Program undertaking their research practicum at the Center — Professor Shukran ibn Abdurrahman of the International Islamic University Malaysia and Lecturer Damanhuri Armadi of Raden Intan State Islamic University, Indonesia — conducted a scholarly presentation of their ongoing research. The …
Read moreFrom Genealogical Inquiry to Intellectual Pursuit: Tracing the Legacy of the Descendants of Khwaja A‘zam
Yayoi Kawahara, Associate Professor and historian at the University of Tokyo, Japan, has paid a visit to Uzbekistan with the aim of conducting a joint academic research project in cooperation with the Imam Bukhari International Scientific-Research Center under the theme ‘Khwaja A‘zam Dahbedi and His Descendants: Genealogy and Spiritual Lineage’. …
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Dr. Azziddin Mamish, a distinguished Islamic scholar and head of the ISESCO department at Qatar University, paid a visit to the Imam Bukhari international scientific-research center. As part of the visit, a sincere and substantive dialogue was conducted between the leadership of the Center and Dr. Azziddin Mamish. During the …
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