MIRI-ARAB MADRASAH: HISTORY,ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

Authors

  • Beknazarova Shakhrizoda Ulug'bek kizi,Dosmetova Z. Sh. 1st stage master's student of the National Institute of Art and Design named after Kamoliddin Behzod/Scientific advisor and Arch. f. n.,professor of MRDI

Abstract

The Miri-Arab Madrasah is one of the key Islamic educational institutions in Central Asia,located in Bukhara (Uzbekistan). Built in the 16th century,it became an important center of Islamic education and culture. The article discusses the history of its creation,architectural features,interior,including hujras,and its role in religious education. Particular attention is paid to the educational activities of the madrasah and its importance in preserving Islamic traditions in different historical periods. The madrasah combines traditional elements of oriental architecture with rich decorative ornaments,creating a unique educational environment. Keywords: Miri-Arab Madrasah,Bukhara,Islamic education,Islamic architecture,hujras,religious education,Central Asia,mosaic patterns,calligraphic inscriptions,Islamic culture,spiritual heritage,Central Asian madrasahs.

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Published

2025-04-02

How to Cite

Beknazarova Shakhrizoda Ulug'bek kizi,Dosmetova Z. Sh. (2025). MIRI-ARAB MADRASAH: HISTORY,ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE. Ethiopian International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 12(03), 407–409. Retrieved from https://eijmr.org/index.php/eijmr/article/view/2811