Quran quotes at the entrance to the Abdu Berun Complex (in Samarkand) in Uzbek and Arabic languages
2018 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Quranic verses inscribed in Uzbek and Arabic mark the entrance to the Abdu Berun complex in Samarkand, photographed in 2018. Samarkand has been a center of Islamic scholarship and architecture along the Silk Road for centuries.
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