US theologian: "Uzbekistan is a country of great minds"
19/05/2022 20:05
US theologian: "Uzbekistan is a country of great minds"
19/05/2022 20:05
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Commenting on the results of a seminar on the development of interfaith relations within the ongoing international Forum "Dialogue of Declarations" in Bukhara, the theologian from the USA, Imam Mohammed Majid emphasized that Uzbekistan is a country of great minds, where Imam Bukhari is considered to be its well-known representative.
“He is a great muhaddith, a respected and authoritative scholar in the Islamic world and history, and also inspires a sense of reverent respect in the soul of every Muslim,” the imam added.
Mohammed Majid noted that “during the seminars held in Tashkent on 16-17 May with imams and pastors in Uzbekistan, representatives of various faiths treated each other with mutual respect, trust and support. This is evidence of the effectiveness and efficiency of the ongoing reforms in the field of interfaith relations, in the field of strengthening freedom of religion in the country.
The event was organized by ISMI and the Institute for Global Engagement (USA) with the support of the Committee on Religious Affairs under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan, the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the khokimiyats of Samarkand and Bukhara regions. The forum brought together prominent religious scholars, theologians, jurists and officials from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the USA.
The International Forum "Dialogue of Declarations" is part of the systematic and consistent efforts of the Republic of Uzbekistan to put into practice the principles and provisions enshrined in the Special Resolution of the UN General Assembly "Enlightenment and Religious Tolerance", adopted in 2018 at the initiative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev , and also serves to achieve the goals of the National Strategy of Uzbekistan on Human Rights, approved in 2020 by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
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