During the holy month, more than 2,100 mosques across the Central Asian country will hold Taraweeh prayers, with over 1,700 completing the recitation of the entire Quran within 27 days, the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan said.
Approximately 3,500 reciters with melodious voices will lead the Taraweeh prayers and the Khatm Quran in mosques.
On February 27, a presidential decree titled “On the Worthy Conduct of the Blessed Month of Ramadan” announced that the month of Ramadan this year will commence on March 1.
Additionally, the Fatwa Center of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan has determined the nisab of zakat, sadaqa al-fitr, and fidya amounts for Ramadan 2025 AD / 1446 Hijri.
The Chairman of the Muslims Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Sheikh Nuriddin Khaliqnazar, received Rushan Abbyasov, the Deputy Chairman of the Religious Board of Muslims of the Russian Federation.
During the meeting, the sides discussed key issues of mutual interest, including the organization of international conferences and the implementation of joint projects in religious, enlightenment, scientific, and educational spheres.
Press Service of the Muslims Board of Uzbekistan