Fighting Ignorance Through Enlightenment!
October 24 , 2025
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A spiritually and intellectually enriching meeting held at the Nordic International University ignited sparks of new thinking in the hearts of young people.
The meeting was organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation and the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan. During the event, Ramzjon Isakdjonov, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies at the Academy, emphasized the importance of combating ignorance through spiritual wealth, knowledge, and intellect.
The event, moderated by Najmiddin Qodirov, Head of the Department for Youth Affairs and Spiritual Development at NIU, featured the university’s Vice-Rector and the Rector’s Advisor on ensuring socio-spiritual stability. They held an open dialogue with students on key topics such as human dignity, rights, tolerance, and patriotism.
Under the slogan “The Primacy of Human Dignity and Rights — the Foundation of Progress,” students were encouraged to treat everyone with respect in their interactions.
The speeches also highlighted that Islam is based on the principles of peace, tolerance, and mutual respect, and that the most effective weapon against ignorance and fanaticism is knowledge and enlightenment.
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We look forward to new performances from our students! 👏👏👏