The delegation of our country was attended by Muzaffar Kamilov, Adviser to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on religion and interethnic relations, Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Sheikh Nuriddin Kholiknazar Hazrat, Chairman of the Committee on Religious Affairs Sadik Toshboev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to Saudi Arabia Nodirjan Turgunov, attache on Hajj and Umrah of the Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Jeddah Shukhrat Omoni and a number of responsible persons of the industry.
The conference, which began with the reading of the Koran, was opened with an introductory speech by the Minister of Hajj and Umrah Affairs, Tawfiq bin Fauzan Al-Rabia, who congratulated the dignitaries on their visits to the Holy Mecca and participation in the prestigious event, and also spoke about new projects being implemented to hold the Hajj season at a high level.
The international conference was dedicated to the cultural and civilizational role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in providing services to pilgrims. The most important project and large-scale changes in two holy mosques were presented to serve Muslims. It was also stressed that when performing Hajj, it is necessary to comply with legal permits and applicable rules.
The symposium was attended by Sheikh Abdurrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais, Chairman General of the Al-Haram Mosque and Al-Nabawi Mosque, Secretary General of the Muslim World League, President of the International Halal Islamic Organization, Secretary General of the World Islamic Association, Chairman of the Council of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Dr. Muhammad Abdulkarim Al-Isa, Secretary General of the International Islamic The Fiqh Academy of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) Dr. Qutb Mustafa Sano, The Supreme Mufti of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Dr. Shawki Ibrahim Allam, and other dignitaries.
According to the press service of the Office of Muslims of Uzbekistan, this symposium has been held annually since 1970. This year, more than 500 scientists and ulema from more than 50 countries discussed important issues on this topic.
