Hazrat Imam Complex

Hazrat Imam Complex

Overview About Hazrat Imam Complex:

Hazrat Imam Complex is also known as Hast Imam Square is a religious and spiritual center of Tashkent. Hast Imam also considered as the heart of the Muslim Tashkent. Hazrat Imam is located in the old town. Hast Imam Complex is within neighborhoods of daub houses that have experienced an earthquake of 1966.

The complex is situated near to the tomb of one of the first imams of Tashkent. The imam was a famous scientist, a scholar of the Quran and Hadiths. He was a poet and craftsman. He was identified by the name of Hazrati Imam, his full was Abu-Bakr Muhammad Kaffal Shashi.

There are few architectural monuments on the Hast-Imam's territory. The monuments are madrasah of Barak-Khan, Tillya Sheikh Mosque, the tomb of Holy Saint Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi and also the Islamic Institute named after Imam al-Bukhari, where future preachers and scholars are taught. The religious Administration of the Muslims of Central Asia is led by the Mufti (jurist who interpret Muslim religious laws), is also placed there.

Hazrat Imam Complex
Hazrat Imam Complex
Hazrat Imam Complex

In addition, the complex has a very rich library of oriental manuscripts, also the world-famous Quran of Caliph Uthman ibn Affan. The Quran Caliph Uthman was preserved by Ottoman Turks. The primary source of Islam's holy book was from the Ottoman Koran, which was written in the middle of the VII century. The ancient manuscript consisting of very large size 353 parchment sheets with the original text of the Quran which for centuries was kept in the treasury of the Caliphs (consistently in the cities of Medina, Damascus, and Baghdad) for centuries.It was 19th century from Baghdad in the days of Tamerlane Ottoman Quran was in Uzbekistan. Later, the time came when Ottoman Quarn had to visit St. Petersburg, got in to the hands of Russian scientists, who have proved its authenticity. Then had to migrated through Ufa in Central Asia.

In 2007, the new building of the mosque Hazrat Imam has been constructed. The mosque structure consists of the mosque with two minarets (slender towers of the mosque with a balcony). The style of architecture is kept that of the 16th-century style.

Thus, the entrance area is of the mosque is decorated with excellent work of woodcarvings, which takes back to various woodcarving schools of Uzbekistan History. Landscape designers have done an outstandingly excellent job of designing. Especially, importing of many exotic trees, shrubs, and flowers from different countries around the world and have planted on the territory of the complex. During different seasons such as spring, summer, and autumn, beautiful birds and storks freely walk there. Special lighting of the buildings in night-time causes a feeling of presence in the ancient world of the oriental tales.

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