Hazrati Imam Complex
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Hazrati Imam Complex is an architectural gem in the heart of Tashkent’s old town. It is known by many names, such as Khazrati Imam, Hast Imam, and Hastim. The central attraction of the complex is the Hazrat Imam Mosque. Its tall minarets showcase intricate woodcarvings representing various Uzbekistani schools. Several architectural landmarks such as the Barak-Khan Madrasah, Tilla Sheikh Mosque, the mausoleum honoring Saint Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi, and the Islamic Institute of Imam al-Bukhari are located within the complex.
The The small library Muyi Mubarak, at the center of the complex, has many oriental manuscripts including the Quran of Caliph Uthman, which is believed to be one of the world’s oldest Qurans. There is a madrasa which has now been converted into a gift shop where you can buy a few souvenirs. The restoration of all the medieval buildings and construction of the complex was completed in 2007. The mosque comprises the main building and two minarets, designed in the style of the 16th century. The entrance area boasts exquisite woodcarvings, showcasing the diverse woodcarving traditions of Uzbekistan. Numerous exotic trees, shrubs, and flowers from various countries were imported and planted within the complex. During spring, summer, and autumn, you can also spot storks in the area.
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