Conference devoted to 150th anniversary of Rizaetdin Fakhretdin took place in Kazan
23 March 2009, Monday
A conference devoted to 150th birthday anniversary of Rizaetdin Fakhretdin took place today in Kazan in the conference hall of the Mardzhani Mosque.
The conference was attended by the first deputy chairman of the Tatarstan Muslim Religious Board Ramil khazrat Yunusov, the deputy mufti for religious affairs Suleiman khazrat Zaripov, the deputy mufti for charity questions Ildar khazrat Bayazitov, imam-mukhtasib of Kazan Mansur khazrat Dzhalyaletdinov and others.
The reports of the participants were devoted to various aspects of Rizaetdin Fakhretdin’s work. The report of the Tatarstan deputy mufti for charity Ildar khazrat Bayazitov was focused on a special role of the charity theme in his works and activity.
The participants of the conference also managed to get familiar with the published works of Rizaetdin Fakhrutdin which were displayed in the mosque, according to the press-service of the Tatarstan Muslim Religious Board.
In the conclusion of the forum the participants adopted a resolution where Rizaetdin Fakhretdin is recognized as a historic figure deserving attention of scholars. His works remain relevant in the modern society.
On May 14, the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre hosted a solemn reception marking the opening of the Year “Kazan – Cultural Capital of the Islamic World” and the holding of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”.
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin, Russian Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova, Director General of the Islamic World, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik and other officials were among the honored guests of the evening.
On 26 April, during festive events dedicated to the Native Language Day and the 140th birthday of the great Tatar poet Gabdulla Tukay, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev laid flowers to the monument of the great Tatar poet.
On 17 March, speaking at a meeting of the State Council of the republic, where its Chairman Farid Mukhametshin declared his early termination of powers, Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev said: “Mutual respect and deep understanding help to preserve high trust of our people.”
On 13 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev accompanied by the regional Mufti Kamil Samigullin took part in the XIV Iftar of the republic organized by the Spiritual Board of Muslims of Tatarstan, the administration of the Ak Bars Arena stadium and the national tourist complex Tugan Avylym (My Native Village) at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center.
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