Astana (now Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan's modern capital, showcases contemporary Islamic architecture through the impressive Nur-Astana Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Central Asia with its striking blue and white design. The city represents Kazakhstan's commitment to Islamic values while embracing modernity, serving as a symbol of the nation's Islamic identity in the 21st century. The capital hosts numerous Islamic institutions, cultural centers, and educational facilities that strengthen the Muslim community's presence in this rapidly developing metropolis.