The Religious Assembly of Muslims of Russia also tries to make its contribution to the expansion of the geography of the holiday (the 1100th anniversary of the adoption of Islam by the Volga Bulgaria).
A plenary session of the All-Russian gathering of Tatar religious figures took place today. The event was attended by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan
The delegates of the meeting and guests of honor were welcomed by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chairman of the National Council of the World Congress of Tatars Vasil Shaykhraziev.
The forum dedicated to the 1100th anniversary of the adoption of Islam by the Volga Bulgaria gathered 1100 delegates from 76 regions of Russia and 5 foreign countries.
The forum delegates were greeted by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chairman of the National Council of the World Congress of Tatars Vasil Shaykhraziev.