Presentation of the book , by scholar and writer Anwar Khairy "The story of Ahmad Ibn Fadlan's journey, written during a trip to 921-922 years to Bulgar state" took place today in Aksubaevo - the home of scholar

17 January 2014, Friday

Presentation of the book , by scholar  and writer Anwar Khairy "The story of Ahmad Ibn Fadlan's journey, written during a trip to 921-922 years to  Bulgar state" today, on  January 17, has been held in Aksubaevo - the home of a scholar.

With the support of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, a  book  was printed,   the unique   by  its content and  significance in  history of science  of prominent  Kazan scholar  and writer Anwar Khairy .

Narrative travelogue  written by the executive secretary of the Baghdad embassy, Ahmed ibn Fadlan during a trip to 921-922 years,  to the capital of the Bulgar state , is a unique manuscript sources on  life , traditions and customs,  history, culture of many peoples who lived in the first quarter of the tenth century, including our ancient ancestors Bulgars. His scientific and historical value is relevant to the present day.

The event brought  together the national poet of Tatarstan State Council of Tatarstan, Chairman of the State Council on culture, science , education and national issues Razil Valeev, head  of  Aksubaevsky region  Kamil  Gilmanov,  Deputy Minister of Culture of Tatarstan Guzel Nigmatullina , chairman of the Union of Writers of Tatarstan Rafis Corban, a famous writer Nabira Gimatdinova and others.

Deputy Culture Minister Guzel Nigmatullina congratulated the author and delivered a welcoming speech   from  the Minister of Culture Airat Sibagatullin.

Press Service Ministry of Culture of Tatarstan
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