Otauli. Alexander the Great (story)
Author: Otauli
Translated by Farrukh Ataev
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
Historical story
Just yesterday, on the way to establishing truth and justice on Earth, the army of Alexander the Great, conquered Isfijan and Utrar. This army has also defeated all the West and East, in particular, Arabian and Indian,…
Pahlavan Mahmoud (XIII century)
Kharezm, one of the most ancient cradles of human culture, gave the world a great many universal scientists and thinkers, skillful masters and national heroes such as Muhammad Kharezmi, Abu Rayhon Beruni, Abu Bakr Kharezmi, Mahmoud Zamakhshari, Jaloliddin Manguberdi, Suleyman Boqirghani, Sayfi…
Alisher Navoi (1441-1501)
His real name is Nizomiddin Mir Alisher. He wrote his poems under the pen-names of Navoi (in his poems which were written in the old Uzbek language) and Foni (in his poems which were written in Persian language). Navoi is a great Uzbek poet, a representative of the Uzbek literature which is called…
Zahiriddin Muhammad Bobur (1483-1530)
Z.M. Bobur was born in 1483, February 14, in Andijon. He was the fifth generation of Amir Temur. In 1494 when Bobur was only 12 years old, he became a ruler. In 1503 – 1504 he conquered Afghanistan. During 1519 – 1525s he tried to conquer India five times. He became the founder of Bobur`s Empire…
Mahmud Koshgariy (XI century)
Koshgariy’s birthyear is not exact. He finished his dictionary “Devonu lugati-t-turk” in 1068. Mahmud Koshgariy became a founder of turkology science with his “Devonu-lugati-t-turk”.
“Devonu-lugati-t-turk” is also the source of the history of tribes, who lived in Central Asia in the XI century. It…
Hoja Ahmad Yassavi (1105-1166)
Ahmad Yassavi was tought by Arslonbob in Turkistan. Yassavi was a founder of the new tarika (trait). It was the first tasavvuf trait among turkish people. The name of Yassavi (jahriyya) became famous.
The purpose of Ahmad Yassavi’s tarika is suitable for the other tarika’s of the tasavvuf. The…