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The First International Islamic Civilization Forum, held under the theme of peace, tolerance, and enlightenment, has brought together nearly 300 scholars, political leaders, cultural figures, and religious authorities from more than 40 countries, united by a shared commitment to presenting the true essence of Islamic civilization to the world.
Tashkent is rapidly emerging as a major center of humanitarian diplomacy. Today, the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan officially opened the First International Islamic Civilization Forum: “The Path of Peace, Tolerance and Enlightenment,” widely recognized as one of the largest international platforms dedicated to reexamining the scholarly legacy of Islamic civilization, aligning it with the priorities of contemporary development, and fostering new models of international cooperation.
Today, in New Uzbekistan, special attention is being paid to the in-depth study of the scholarly and spiritual heritage of our great ancestors and to the broad promotion, on the international stage, of the ideas of humanism, peace and enlightenment embodied in Islamic civilization. The initiatives put forward by President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev in September 2017 at the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly marked the beginning of a new stage in the study and wide promotion of the rich scholarly and spiritual heritage of Islamic civilization.
