Аннотация:In article the analysis of the second interregional scientific and practical conference with the international participation “Islam in the Urals is given: history, the present, calls”, taken place on November 14, 2018 in Yekaterinburg. Relevant threats to Muslim community of the Volga region, the Urals and Siberia reveal, activity of the Islamic extremist and terrorist organizations and effective ways of ideological counteraction to Islamic promotion is analyzed, various directions of cooperation of public authorities and Muslim religious organizations in preservation of cultural heritage and spiritual and educational work among various categories of the population are analyzed and also the review of the latest works in the field of studying of history and the current state of the Muslim communities and Islamic infrastructure of the Volga region, the Urals and Siberia is given.