Why there is a Bias Against Jehovah’s Witnesses in Kazakhstan and How They Overcome It

Jehovah’s Witnesses admit they feel social stigma. CABAR.asia learns about the reasons for stigma and how the Christian organisation tries to change the attitude towards it in the society. (more…)

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Why there is a Bias Against Jehovah’s Witnesses in Kazakhstan and How They Overcome It

Jehovah’s Witnesses admit they feel social stigma. CABAR.asia learns about the reasons for stigma and how the Christian organisation tries to change the attitude towards it in the society. (more…)

16.05.24

Aigerim Temirbaeva on What Happens to Sufism in Kazakhstan

The town of Turkestan in Kazakhstan has become a spot of attraction of Muslims due to philosopher, preacher and Sufi poet Khoja Yasawi. A mausoleum has been built over the tomb of this saint by order of Amir Timur. It is still the place of worship for Muslims not only from Kazakhstan, but also from all over the world. (more…)

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