ALISHER NAVOI'S "KHAMSA" IN THE VIEW OF WORLD
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Keywords: Alisher Navoiy, Khamsa, Chagatai language, world literature, Sufism, cultural values, world writers.Abstract
Abstract: Khamsa, created by Alisher Navoi, is a collection of five epic poems written in Chagatai Turkish and holds a significant place in Uzbek literature. This work not only reflects national values but also possesses universal and philosophical depth, garnering interest worldwide. Numerous foreign writers and literary scholars have highly appreciated Khamsa for its unique style, cultural values, and inclusion of Sufi teachings. This article focuses on the international analysis of Khamsa and examines its contribution to world literature.
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