{"id":53560,"date":"2026-10-21T12:41:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T07:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/?p=53560"},"modified":"2026-10-21T12:41:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T07:41:43","slug":"researchers-from-the-imam-bukhari-international-scientific-research-center-contribute-to-international-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/?p=53560&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"RESEARCHERS FROM THE IMAM BUKHARI INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER CONTRIBUTE TO INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Third International Symposium entitled \u201cTurkic-Islamic Thought from Transoxiana to Anatolia: Turkestan at the Crossroads of Knowledge and Wisdom\u201d was held at Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University in Turkestan, Kazakhstan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Jointly organized by Ankara Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m Beyaz\u0131t University, Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University, and the Society for the History of Hadith, the symposium aimed to strengthen scholarly and spiritual ties across Central Asia, promote in-depth research into the intellectual legacy of the region\u2019s great scholars, and raise awareness of their contributions to the development of Islamic civilization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Representatives of the Imam Bukhari International Scientific Research Center actively participated in the symposium, presenting their research on the intellectual heritage of prominent scholars and the history of hadith studies, Islamic jurisprudence, and Sufism.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/turk19102.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Shukurillo Umarov, who attended the symposium in person, delivered a presentation entitled \u201cThe Contributions of Prominent Companions of the Prophet to the Spread of Islam in Central Asia.\u201d His presentation highlighted the role of Companions such as Qutham ibn Abbas in the dissemination of Islamic teachings throughout Transoxiana and examined a three-stage historical framework for understanding this process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/turk19103.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Ravshan Elmurodov presented a paper entitled \u201cAn Analysis of Abu al-Barakat al-Nasafi\u2019s Al-I\u2018timad fi al-I\u2018tiqad,\u201d focusing on the scholar\u2019s intellectual legacy, the content and central themes of the work, and its significance for understanding the development of Islamic theology (kalam) in Transoxiana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Several other researchers from the Center participated in the symposium online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/turk19104.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Among them, Mehrojiddin Amonov delivered a presentation entitled \u201cAn Analysis of Irshadnamas in the History of Sufism in the Zarafshan Valley.\u201d He examined the historical and source-critical significance of <i>irshadnamas<\/i> \u2013 instructional and advisory texts through which Sufi masters (<i>murshids<\/i>) guided their disciples (<i>murids<\/i>) in spiritual discipline, purification of the self, and the pursuit of spiritual perfection. His research also explored how the study of <i>ijazatnamas<\/i> \u2013 certificates of authorization granted by Sufi masters to their disciples, permitting them to transmit, teach, and perpetuate spiritual teachings \u2013 can contribute to a deeper understanding of the region\u2019s intellectual and spiritual traditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Usmonkhon Mukhammadiyev presented a paper entitled \u201cThe Samarkand School of Hanafi Jurisprudence: Its Formation and Distinctive Features.\u201d His presentation examined the emergence and historical development of the Hanafi school of jurisprudence in Samarkand, highlighting its distinctive scholarly characteristics. The research contributes to a deeper understanding of the role played by the jurisprudential traditions of Transoxiana in the broader history of Islamic legal scholarship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/turk19105.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Otabek Mukhammadiyev delivered a presentation entitled \u201cHadith Transmitters from Transoxiana Mentioned in Imam al-Bukhari\u2019s Al-Tarikh al-Kabir.\u201d He highlighted the great hadith scholar\u2019s contributions to the development of hadith studies and discussed ongoing efforts to examine transmitters originating from Transoxiana through a comparative analysis of additional historical sources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Collectively, the presentations by the Center\u2019s researchers addressed key aspects of the region\u2019s rich scholarly heritage in hadith studies, Islamic jurisprudence, and Sufism. They emphasized the importance of critically examining historical sources and further illuminating the contributions of Transoxiana\u2019s scholars to the development of Islamic civilization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/turk19106.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The international symposium provided a valuable platform for the Center\u2019s researchers to present their findings to the international academic community, exchange scholarly perspectives, and establish new opportunities for cooperation. Their participation also contributed to strengthening international academic ties and advancing collaborative research into the rich intellectual and spiritual heritage of Central Asia.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Imam Bukhari International Scientific Research Center<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Press Service<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Third International Symposium entitled \u201cTurkic-Islamic Thought from Transoxiana to Anatolia: Turkestan at the Crossroads of Knowledge and Wisdom\u201d was held at Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University in Turkestan, Kazakhstan. Jointly organized by Ankara Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m Beyaz\u0131t University, Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University, and the Society for the History of Hadith, the symposium aimed &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53560"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53561,"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53560\/revisions\/53561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/53476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bukhari.uz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}