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In Nizami Ganjavi’s famous poem Layla and Majnun, the tale is told of Nawfal, a wealthy nobleman who fights on behalf of Majnun. In order to win Layla back, he confronts her tribe in battle. Yet despite his victory, Layla’s father refuses to give his daughter to Majnun, whom he considered “mad”.

The Center of Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan today serves as a leading institution for safeguarding our nation’s spiritual heritage, advancing scientific research, and presenting it to the wider public. Through new exhibitions, the Center not only showcases valuable artifacts of the Islamic world but also creates unique opportunities for the scholarly study of history and culture.

Every coin is not just a piece of metal but the “passport” of an entire era. It contains hidden information about the economy, politics, and even the ruler’s strength or justice.

UNESCO — the United Nations specialized agency for education, science, and culture — was established in 1945. Its main goal is to foster the development of education, science, and culture and to strengthen peace through international cooperation. UNESCO works globally to safeguard cultural heritage, spread modern knowledge, and enhance mutual understanding among nations.