Orthodox Christian priest Moses Otorishevili and Mullah Nowruz Sadykhov near the Jami Mosque of Gullyuk village in the Gakhsky District of the Azerbaijani SSR.05.12.1989#6625932
Tatarstan. Celebrating the 1,100th anniversary of converting to Islam in the Volga and Ural regions. Believers at a mosque in Kazan after a Friday prayer service.15.08.1989#8130788
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Imam-khatib of a mosque in Kokand Nugman Asmanov, left, with a believer after a Friday prayer service.01.06.1989#6747646
The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. A mosque in the ancient city of Herat.27.04.1989#6742880
Tajik SSR. Muslims gather for the Friday Prayer at the congregational mosque in Leninabad (currently Khujand)20.05.1987#5823049
Uzbek SSR. Believers are seen here outside of the Ismail al-Bukhari mosque ahead of the Friday prayer.02.07.1982#6691683
Tatar ASSR. In one of the cathedral mosques in Kazan: after Friday prayer (juma-namaz), parishioners listen to a sermon by the imam-khatib who also gives assessment of international developments.10.05.1982#6693106
Tatar ASSR. In one of the cathedral mosques in Kazan: after Friday prayer (juma-namaz), parishioners listen to a sermon by the imam-khatib who also gives assessment of international developments.10.05.1982#6693101
Tatar ASSR. In one of the cathedral mosques in Kazan: after Friday prayer (juma-namaz), parishioners listen to a sermon by the imam-khatib who also gives assessment of international developments.10.05.1982#6693093
Tatar ASSR. Parishioners at one of the cathedral mosques in Kazan during Friday prayer (juma namaz).10.05.1982#6693092
Kazan, the Tatar ASSR. Parishioners inside a local cathedral mosque listen to an Imam-Khatyb who assesses the international situation and other aspects during his sermon after the Juma Namaz Friday prayer.10.05.1982#6693085
Tatar ASSR. In one of the cathedral mosques in Kazan: Imam-khatib S. Zaki conducts Friday prayer (juma-namaz) and delivers a sermon to his parishioners.10.05.1982#6693084
Believers listen to the imam-khatib preach about world events, after a Friday prayer at the Marcani Mosque in Kazan, Tatarstan.07.05.1982#6713433
Imam-khatib S.Zaki preaches during a Friday prayer at the Marcani Mosque in Kazan, Tatarstan.07.05.1982#6713432
Khiva, Uzbek SSR. A craved wooden column inside Juma Mosque in the center of Ichan Kala Fortress.01.06.1979#5815696
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Friday prayer in the courtyard of the Tillya Sheikh Mosque in Tashkent.01.08.1965#5965108
Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim festival of breaking the fast. Evening prayer service at the Moscow Cathedral Mosque. Third left: imam of the Moscow Cathedral Mosque Akhmetzyan Mustafin.08.08.1957#6414900
