Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan Leaders Strengthen Spiritual and Cultural Ties
Religious leaders from Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan convened in Baku to promote a strategic alliance and present a book celebrating their shared Turkic heritage.
Religious and cultural leaders from Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan met at an international scientific conference in Baku to strengthen spiritual ties and celebrate a shared heritage. The gathering centered on the presentation of the book The Highest Point of Brotherhood and Alliance, authored by Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade, Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board.
Available in both Azerbaijani and Uzbek, the publication aims to preserve national spiritual values and promote a strategic alliance between the two nations. The book was previously presented on July 7 at the International Forum on Islamic Civilizations in Tashkent.
During the conference, Homidjon Ishmatbekov, Deputy Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, expressed readiness to deepen cooperation between the theologians and religious institutions of both countries. He cited the historical influence of figures such as Ahmad Yasawi and Bahauddin Naqshband as evidence of the enduring bonds between Turkic peoples. Bakhtiyar Najafov, Deputy Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board, further detailed the purpose of the publication in reinforcing the alliance between the two nations.