Mosque deserving the name of Sheikh Muhammad Sadyk Muhammad Yusuf
Sheikh Muhammad Sadyk Muhammad Yusuf had initiated the construction of a mosque near the pilgrimage site Sugalli-ota in Chilanzar district of Tashkent city.
Sheikh Muhammad Sadyk Muhammad Yusuf had initiated the construction of a mosque near the pilgrimage site Sugalli-ota in Chilanzar district of Tashkent city. The construction was abandoned for many years.
According to the Press Service of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited this place in February 2018 and offered recommendations for building a spacious and elegant mosque here.
Today, a magnificent complex has emerged here on more than 2 hectares. The building of the mosque has been expanded at the expense of the terrace. The complex also includes a conference hall, classrooms, an ablution area, a museum and other outbuildings. The mausoleum of Sugalli-ota has been renovated. The territory has been cleared of construction waste and landscaped.
Sheikh Muhammad Sadyk Muhammad Yusuf was Chairman, Mufti of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Central Asia and Kazakhstan. He wrote more than 100 books on various religious and enlightenment topics, made a great contribution to the popularization of enlightened Islam, the growth of knowledge and spiritual maturity of people.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev noted that the mosque deserves being named after Sheikh Muhammad Sadyk Muhammad Yusuf. The Head of the state gave recommendations to study the academic legacy of the Sheikh, to enhance the publication of books on enlightenment and moral topics, to bolster the spiritual morale in society.
