The attitude of the state towards religions and religious organizations in Uzbekistan Н.Алиматова Uzbekistan builds its relations with religious organizations on these principles: - respect for the religious feelings of believers;
2) recognition of religious beliefs as a private matter of citizens or their associations; 3) ensuring equality and inadmissibility of persecution of citizens who profess religious views, but do not profess them; - 4) the need to search for a dialogue with religious associations to use the opportunity in the matter of revival, the establishment of universal human moral values;
- 5) recognition of the inadmissibility of the use of religion for destructive purposes.
Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan Article 18 - equality before the law; Article 31 - freedom of conscience; Article 57 - it is forbidden to organize religious and political parties; Article 61 - The state does not interfere in the affairs of religious organizations. Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On freedom of conscience and religious organizations" - Article 5. "formula of the principle of tolerance“
- The state promotes the establishment of mutual respect and tolerance between citizens of different religions and non-believers, religious organizations of different faiths.
- The state promotes peace and harmony between religious confessions.
Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan "On freedom of conscience and religious organizations" - Article 2 - equal right to freedom of conscience and freedom of religion of foreign citizens and stateless persons;
- Article 3-equality of citizens, regardless of their attitude to religion;
- Article 4-separation of the state from religion.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights: article18 Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, this right includes the freedom to change his religion or belief and the freedom to profess his religion or belief, both individually and in community with others, public or private, in the teaching, worship and performance of religious and ritual orders. The Council for Confessions was formed under the Committee on Religious Affairs - It includes:
- heads of the Office of Muslims of Uzbekistan,
- Tashkent and Central Asian eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church,
- Roman Catholic Church,
- Union of Churches of Evangelical Christian Baptists,
- Center for Churches of Full Gospel Christians,
- Evangelical Lutheran Church,
- Jewish religious community in Tashkent.
In the Republic of Uzbekistan To date, only 2277 religious organizations and 16 religious denominations have been registered and carry out their religious activities. The Islamic Institute named after Imam al-Bukhari was founded in 1971 by the prominent Islamic religious leader, preacher and scholar, Sheikh Ziyauddinhan ibn Eshon Babakhan On September 3, 1999, the opening ceremony of the Tashkent Islamic University took place. President of Uzbekistan I. Karimov took part in it. Uzbekistan is the third country in the world where the Quran is published in Braille In 2018 7,200 people performed Hajj, 10,000 Umrah CHURCHES IN UZBEKISTAN Jewish synagogue in Tashkent In 1991 in Uzbekistan - There were 211 religious organizations,
- Of these,
- 149 are Islamic,
- 51 Christian,
- including 25 Orthodox,
- 1-catholic,
- 15 Baptist
- 6-Adventist,
- 4 Lutheran,
- 11 Jewish religious communities.
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