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Content is being prepared for the exhibition of the Center of Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan about Robiya Qazdoriy, the first woman poet of the Samanid period to write in Persian. She was one of the renowned literary figures of the 10th century who composed poetry in both Persian and Arabic, and is recognized as the first woman to write poetry in the Persian language. Information about her life and work has come down primarily through literary and Sufi sources.

The depiction of Hamida Banu on a page from the “Akbar Album” is not merely a portrait of a noblewoman but serves as an artistic and cultural document that reveals the role of aristocratic women in history and their influence on political processes. This miniature, currently housed at the British Museum in London, was created around 1560 in the city of Agra.

In today’s rapidly changing world dominated by digital technologies, the human mind is overflowing with a multitude of information. Yet, as the volume of information increases, it is no secret that hearts are growing emptier and spiritual distress is on the rise.

Historians and their works play a vital role in documenting history and passing it on to future generations. Among the highlights of the “100 Ancient Manuscripts of Uzbekistan” media project, which will be featured in the exhibition of the Center of Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan, is a remarkable historical manuscript from the era of Amir Temur preserved in London.