Uzbekistan News News Uzbekistan » Religion: Opinion: From Uzbekistan to Utah — lessons on religion and social harmony
Understanding Uzbekistan The experience of Utah and the recent trajectory of Uzbekistan — although emerging from two societies far apart geographically — affirm a common truth: Religion is not only ...
News Uzbekistan » Religion: Uzbekistan's Intellectual Heritage Takes Center Stage at the First International Forum of Islamic Civilization
The first International Forum of Islamic Civilization opened in Uzbekistan on July 7 under the theme "The Path of Peace, Tolerance and Enlightenment." In his address to participants, the President of ...
News Uzbekistan » Religion: Uzbekistan Moves to Silence Prominent Religious Scholar
On August 19, the trial of a prominent religious scholar in Uzbekistan, Alisher Tursunov, better known to the public as Mubashshir Ahmad, opened in court. He was extradited from Turkiye in May and a ...
News Uzbekistan » Religion: New Amendments Target Parents Seeking Islamic Education for Children in Uzbekistan
If enacted, a new draft law will add fines and possible jail time for parents that seek illegal Islamic education for their children. On June 25, the Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis reviewed a ...
News Uzbekistan » Religion: Opinion: From Uzbekistan to Utah — lessons on religion and social harmony
Over the past eight years, Uzbekistan has implemented large-scale reforms aimed at ensuring harmony between religion and society. At the initiative of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, while maintaining ...