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Trip to The Seven Pirs in Bukhara

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Bukhara – one of the oldest cities of Central Asia, established 2500 years ago, “Star of the Islamic world” and “The Holy city of Central Asia” received its titles because in the Middle Ages there were 360 mosques and 80 madrassas in Bukhara. An old legend says that all Muslim city descends from the sky the light of grace, and it rises only over Bukhara.  In the Islamic world it is also well known for the great representatives of Sufism, who contributed to the formation of Bukhara in the sacred, noble city of Islam. We suggest you visit The Seven Saints of Bukhara – the great Sufi Naqshbandi brotherhood – that is one of the most influential Sufi brotherhoods in Uzbekistan. A trip to Gizhduvan. Gizhduvan- the birthplace of the first saint of the seven – Abdulkhalik Gizhduvani (1103-1179). He is founder of an independent school of mysticism in Maverannahr known as Hadzhagan (Path of teachers). Al Gizhduvani continued spiritual teaching of Yusuf al-Hamadani, introduced