For instance , the Samanid state became a staunch patron of Islamic architecture and spread the Islamo - Persian culture deep into the heart of Central Asia .
Since that time , Islam has become an integral part of Tajik culture .
The Samanid state became a staunch patron of Islamic architecture and spread the Islamo - Persian culture deep into the heart of Central Asia .
Since that time , Islam has become an integral part of Tajik culture .