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The Contribution Of The Peoples Of Mawarannahr To The Islamic Sciences And Culture, Shuxrat Yovqochev May 2022

The Contribution Of The Peoples Of Mawarannahr To The Islamic Sciences And Culture, Shuxrat Yovqochev

The Light of Islam

The study of the heritage and works of the great ancestors who lived on the territory of Mawarannahr, who made a significant contribution to the development of Islamic sciences and culture is seen as one of the fundamental points in the self-identification of young independent states in the post-Soviet period. These works not only can help in the education of the younger rising generation but also serve as an excellent factual and practical material for confronting religious radicalism. The purpose of the article is to show how rich is the legacy of the great scientists of Mawarannahr. It can be …


Role Of Nasafi’S “Aqaid” In The Struggle Against Ideas Of Modern Fanatical Movements, Abdullatif Alloqulov Mar 2020

Role Of Nasafi’S “Aqaid” In The Struggle Against Ideas Of Modern Fanatical Movements, Abdullatif Alloqulov

The Light of Islam

This article discusses the methods of Abu Hafs Nasafi, used by him to refute the ideas of representatives of fanatical movements based on theological issues raised in the work “Akaid” and the comments to it. Also, the article presents the results of a comparative analysis of the origins of the ideological views of modern religious movements with the ideology of Kharijites, Mutazilites, Kadarits, Jahmites, Dzhabarits, etc.

Also, the ideas of various historical religious movements were compared and analyzed with the challenges of modern extremist groups, such as Hizbu-t-Tahrir, Salafists, jihadists, the Islamic Movement of Turkestan and rebuttals based on verses …


Sa’Duddin Taftazani – Encyclopaedist Of The Second East Renaissance, O'Ktam Palvanov Dec 2019

Sa’Duddin Taftazani – Encyclopaedist Of The Second East Renaissance, O'Ktam Palvanov

The Light of Islam

The founder of the Timurid dynasty Amir Timur (1336-1405) united Central Asia and its neighbouring countries, attracted famous scholars and specialists in various fields of public sector and created favourable conditions for their activities from all over the conquered lands in the capital of Samarkand. After all, he was one of the most well-known rulers of his time, well aware of the importance of science in the development of the country and paid a great deal of respect to the scholars. As a result, there have been scholars who have mastered secular and religious sciences in various fields of knowledge. …


Disclaimer Of Mistakes In The Scientific Heritage Of Abu-L-Mu’In Nasafi In Dogma Issues (Based On The Work Of «Bakhr Al-Kalam»), Saidmukhtor Okilov Dec 2019

Disclaimer Of Mistakes In The Scientific Heritage Of Abu-L-Mu’In Nasafi In Dogma Issues (Based On The Work Of «Bakhr Al-Kalam»), Saidmukhtor Okilov

The Light of Islam

This article provides information on the modern editions of «Bakhr al-kalam» attributed to the famous Maturidi scholar Abu-l-Mu’in Nasafi. The article is covered in the following publications: «Bakhr al-kalam», devoted to the study of the language, the study of Maturidite teachings, than the outstanding work of Abu-l-Mu’in Nasafi «Tabsirat al-adilla». A source of analysis of three modern and critical editions of «Bakhr al-kalam», based on the available manuscripts, and the most recent publication of books, which is considered easy to read, was carried out.

In addition, analytical information about the ideological role in dogmatic topics and in the struggle against …


International Islamic Academy Of Uzbekistan – A Result Of The Reforms Worth To The Centuries, Zohidjon Islomov Sep 2019

International Islamic Academy Of Uzbekistan – A Result Of The Reforms Worth To The Centuries, Zohidjon Islomov

The Light of Islam

The reforms worth to the centuries in the religious and educational field have been carried out for the last two years in Uzbekistan. Large international scientific centers and new religious-educational schools were founded. Foundation of the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan on the basis of Tashkent Islamic University has created great opportunities for the religious education and scientific researches in the religious-educational fields. All degrees of the education system, especially bachelor, Master of Arts and doctorate degrees were enlarged with the new directions and specialties such as Qur’an Studies, Hadith Studies, Fiqh, Kalam, Islamic Economy and Finance. A school, academic …