Minarets and Miracles: A History of Mosques in the Ferghana Valley

ISBN-13: 9786206781509 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str.

Zohidjon ABDULLAYEV

Opis

Central Asia, a vast and enigmatic region, has witnessed the convergence and intermingling of diverse civilizations throughout history. Among the profound influences that shaped the region's cultural landscape, the spread of Islam stands as a significant milestone. The introduction of Islam in Central Asia brought forth a transformative wave of faith, ideas, and traditions, leaving an indelible mark on the region's history. The early spread of Islam in Central Asia can be traced back to the 7th century when the religion emerged in the Arabian Peninsula under the guidance of Prophet Muhammad. As the Islamic faith gained momentum, it quickly expanded beyond the Arabian Peninsula, propelled by the zeal of its followers and the appeal of its teachings. The vast and untamed lands of Central Asia became a fertile ground for the seeds of Islam to take root and flourish.

O autorze

Zohidjon ABDULLAYEV : history student, Namangan State University.