One of the oldest mosques in Uzbekistan’s capital will be named after late President Islam Karimov, who the Uzbek government said died on September 2 after suffering a stroke. Karimov's daughter, Lola ...

A bomb has exploded near the Tokhtaboy Mosque in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, where a controversial imam was once the chief cleric. The explosion happened just after Friday Prayers on September 4.

On May 27, imams working at mosques in Uzbekistan were reportedly warned against going on social media platforms and engaging with any content. The assistant chief imam of Tashkent city, Ergash ...

TASHKENT, March 31 (Reuters) - Three people were killed and ten more injured on Monday after a gas explosion at a mosque in Uzbekistan, the country's emergencies ministry said. In a statement ...

From historic mosques to cutting-edge startups, Tashkent is fast becoming a capital of contrasts — where centuries-old tradition sits alongside modern tech and architecture in Central Asia’s rising ...

The capital of Uzbekistan has for the first time in more than a decade begun ringing to the sound of the call to prayer. The last time the Kukcha mosque in Tashkent blared the summons over its ...

An Uzbek imam is out of a job after he posted a video appeal to President Shavkat Mirziyoev asking him to allow more religious freedoms, including lifting the state's ban on women's Islamic ...