International Scientific Conference “Islamic text and Arabic graphical tradition” was held in Bakhchisarai

The International Scientific Conference “Islamic text and Arabic graphical tradition” was held in Bakhchisarai Cultural and Historic Preserve in the historical building Zincirli medrese on 20 – 22 September, 2011. The conference brought together chief experts in the fields of Muslim epigraphy, Oriental and Islamic studies from Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Latvia.

 

During the work of the Conference on 21 September an exposition called “Tatar Shamail from the collection of the Mardjani Foundation” was open for visitors. Director of scientific programs of the Mardjani Foundation Igor Alexeev provided an improvised tour called “Shama’il as a memorial of religious and domestic culture of the Volga region Muslims”.

 

Vitaliy Naumenko

 Director of the Bakhchisarai Cultural and Historic Preserve 

 

 

 

Rustem Eminov

Head of the ethnographic department of the Museum of History and Culture of the Crimean Tatars 

 

 

Resul Velilyaev, Founder and Chairman of the Foundation Bekir Choban-Zade,

and Ayder Emirov, Founder and Chief editor of "Poluostrov" newspaper

 

Zincirli medrese

 

 

Makhach Musaev

Head of Department of Oriental Studies, Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Academy of Sciences (Dagestan Science Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pavel Basharin

Mardjani Foundation, Russian State University for the Humanities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ilya Zaytsev

Mardjani Foundation,  Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

 

 

 

Igor Alexeev

Director of scientific programs of the Mardjani Foundation 

 

 

 

Aliye Ibragimova

Head of the Department of Archaeology of the medieval city, Bakhchisarai Cultural and Historic Preserve

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zamir Zakariyaev

Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Academy of Sciences (Dagestan Science Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences)

 

 

 

Vladimir Korenyako

State Museum of Oriental art

 

 

 

Vladimir Bobrovnikov

Mardjani Foundation, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences