The spiritual heritage of the Moscow Muslim community: imams Ageev

The exhibition will present valuable Arabic and Turkic manuscripts once owned by the family Ageev (especially Rafik Bekbulat Ageev and his sons — Hayreddin and Zinedine that during the XIX - early XX centuries was the spiritual leaders of Muslims of Moscow) and now stored in the collections of major research libraries of the Moscow MGIMO(University) of the MFA of the Russian Federation and the RSL metric books of the Moscow mosque in Tatarsky pereulok, letters and photos.The extant manuscripts of the library Ageev allow to reconstruct the kinship of the family of the Moscow imams, act as evidence of their extensive religious, social and scientific activities.The exhibition will last until November 11, 2016 are Invited to attend.