The Origins of the Literary Heritage of Scholar Mahmud Zamakhshari

Nigora Sulaymonova

2023

Abstract

This article discusses the literary heritage of scholar Mahmud Zamakhshari from Khorezm. Zamakhshari is a great Islamic scholar, linguist, literary scholar who has created excellent and detailed works in a number of fields of science. In particular, his "Nawabig'u-l-kalim", "Atwaqu-z-zahab", "Rabi'u-l-abror", "Maqomotu-z-Zamakhshari", "Nuzhat-ul-mut'anis", "Al-Qasidatu-l- Ba'udiyya", "Devonu-z-Zamakhshari", "Al-Mustaqsa fi-l-amsol" are masterpieces of the literary heritage of the scholar. This article gives thorough information about the structure and content of Mahmud Zamakhshari's literary works. Moreover, the works were analysed from a source studies perspective. Manuscripts and lithographic copies of the scholar's works, including "Nawabig'u-l-kalim", "Atwaqu-z-zahab", and “Rabi’u-l-abror", which are kept in the manuscript fund of the Institute of Oriental Studies named after Abu Rayhan Beruni of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan and in the library of the Office of Muslims of Uzbekistan were analyzed. In the analysis, the sources of the works are detailed bibliographically. Valuable information regarding their global distribution is also provided.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Sulaymonova N. (2023). The Origins of the Literary Heritage of Scholar Mahmud Zamakhshari. In Proceedings of the 1st Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies - Volume 1: PAMIR; ISBN 978-989-758-687-3, SciTePress, pages 277-281. DOI: 10.5220/0012485900003792

in Bibtex Style

@conference{pamir23,
author={Nigora Sulaymonova},
title={The Origins of the Literary Heritage of Scholar Mahmud Zamakhshari},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 1st Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies - Volume 1: PAMIR},
year={2023},
pages={277-281},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0012485900003792},
isbn={978-989-758-687-3},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 1st Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies - Volume 1: PAMIR
TI - The Origins of the Literary Heritage of Scholar Mahmud Zamakhshari
SN - 978-989-758-687-3
AU - Sulaymonova N.
PY - 2023
SP - 277
EP - 281
DO - 10.5220/0012485900003792
PB - SciTePress