Promoting knowledge
Supporting this project contributes to the dissemination of authentic Islamic knowledge and culture, helping preserve and share one of humanity’s great intellectual traditions.
Impact and reach
Why this project matters
Supporting this project contributes to the dissemination of authentic Islamic knowledge and culture, helping preserve and share one of humanity's great intellectual traditions.
25,000+Total visitors
3M+Online reach
Four reasons
Strengthening cultural understanding
The exhibition presents a thoughtful and nuanced image of Islamic civilization, encouraging dialogue and mutual understanding in the international arena.
Inspiring the next generation
Through immersive media and interactive storytelling, the exhibition introduces Imam Al-Bukhari’s legacy to a generation raised in the digital world.
Cultural diplomacy
The project brings together artists, scholars and audiences from across the world, demonstrating the universal relevance of Islamic values.
Countries
Countries involved
Five
United Kingdom, Singapore, Malaysia, France, Indonesia.
Audience from
Eighteen
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Philippines, Italy, USA, Russia, UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Australia, Brazil, Thailand, France and Indonesia.
The first run
The exhibition was successfully presented in Jakarta at the iconic Istiqlal Mosque, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Indonesia.
20,000Visitors
2.8M+Engaged online
Where the work has taken us
Before the touring exhibition, the group had already built institutional relationships across three continents.
- Ithra Gallery, Saudi Arabia2024
Bukhari Creative Group contributed to “In Praise of the Artisanal Artist” at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture in Dhahran, supported by Aramco. The centrepiece was a Mihrab installation drawing on Samarkand cut-tile mosaic and the Timurid architecture of the Shakhi-Zinda complex, made by an Uzbek team of curator, architect, tilework master and calligrapher.
- Berlin, Germany2024
At the Civil Society Partnership Forum Germany–Central Asia, organised by Stiftung West-Östliche Begegnungen, Sharafiddin Nuritdinov spoke on behalf of the group and premiered a teaser for the Jakarta exhibition. The forum led to an agreement on collaborative projects with German partners.
- Istiqlal Mosque, Indonesia2025
The Bukhari exhibition ran at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Indonesia, drawing 20,000 visitors.