00:01As conflicts deepen and religious tensions continue to divide societies, Uzbekistan is bringing together scholars and religious leaders from across
00:10the world to argue that education, science and dialogue remain among the strongest responses to extremism, intolerance and Islamophobia.
00:18More than 450 participants from over 50 countries gathered for the first International Forum of Islamic Civilization.
00:25In a message delivered to participants on his behalf, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said knowledge, culture and international cooperation are essential
00:33to strengthening peace and mutual understanding in an increasingly fragmented world.
00:38The forum's main purpose is that today we have a sense of knowledge, knowledge, knowledge and knowledge of Islam.
00:50Today we have a sense of knowledge, knowledge, knowledge and knowledge of Islam.
00:59Speakers said the forum seeks to challenge misconceptions about Islam by highlighting centuries of scientific and intellectual achievement.
01:07AI could not exist without the principles that was laid down by Khawarizm.
01:15Astronomy, it would not be laid out without the principles that was laid out by Orikbek and Biruni.
01:21We have to be proud of our Islamic scholars.
01:25The forum also looked beyond history, with participants announcing new research partnerships, educational programs and digital projects aimed at preserving
01:33Islamic heritage.
01:34The scholars of this country, which is the city of Mawra'a Al-Nahra,
01:39have found nearly 100,000 people in the world's schools.
01:44And we honor all these things and these projects.
01:47And we hope that we can achieve new skills and new projects.
01:52Organizers say more than 70 joint initiatives were presented during the forum,
01:57ranking from artificial intelligence for manuscript research to scholarship programs for young researchers
02:02and international cooperation on cultural preservation.
02:06At a time of growing global tensions and rising intolerance,
02:10the forum is making the case that Islamic civilization should be remembered for centuries of scientific discovery, education and scholarship.
02:19Rather than focusing on the divisions dominating today's headlines,
02:23participants are highlighting a legacy, they say, belongs to all of humanity.
02:27Roshana Lekbarva, Euronews, Tashkent.
02:30Roshana Lekbarva, Euronews.
02:32College of Science and bem murders,
