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Samarkand - Ismail Bukhari Ensemble (XVI - XIX centuries)
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One of the holy sites attracting a great number of pilgrims is the memorial and research complex of the Islamic scholar and theologian Imam Ismail al-Bukhari. For a millennium, the whole Muslim world has had deep respect for Imam-al-Bukhari. His works are considered to be an achievement of theological thought which ranks the second after the holy Koran in its value. This collection contains 600,000 hadiths entitled "Al-Jami as -Sahih" or "Sincere Book". The scholar's grave is located in a village not far from Samarkand. His tomb is a holy place attracting Muslm pilgrims. The complex is built on his tomb and includes Mausoleum al-Bukhari, a mosque and a library.
Ismail Bukhari Ensemble (XVI - XIX centuries)
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