Al Bukhari Memorial

Payariq District, Uzbekistan

The Memorial Complex of Imam al-Bukhari (Uzbek: Imom al-Buxoriy yodgorlik majmuasi) is an Islamic religious complex located in the district of Xo'ja Ismoil in the city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It mainly consists of a mosque and a memorial to Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari, the compiler of Sahih al-Bukhari, one of the canonical Hadith compilations in Sunni Islam. It is a relatively modern complex, built in the 20th-century over the ruins of a 16th-century mosque.

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