The President of the ECO Cultural Institute (ECI), H.E. Ambassador Muhammad Hassan, visited the Islamic Civilization Center in Tashkent during his visit to Uzbekistan.
Ambassador Muhammad Hassan was accompanied by Dr. Ahmet Akalın, Assistant Director of the ECO Cultural Institute, and was received by Mr. Anvar Fayziyev, International Relations Officer, and Mr. Shahboz Nabiyev. During the visit, Ambassador Muhammad Hassan also held a meeting with Mr. Rustam Qurbonov, Deputy Director of the Islamic Civilization Center.
The Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan is an important scientific and cultural institution dedicated to promoting Central Asia’s contributions to Islamic civilization, science, education, culture and the arts through modern museology and digital technologies. In addition to preserving the historical and cultural heritage of Islamic civilization, the Center also houses a Qur’an manuscript attributed to Caliph Uthman.
The Center is not only a museum displaying historical artefacts, but also serves as an international platform for the study and transmission of the scientific, cultural and spiritual heritage of Islamic civilization to future generations.