Alisher Nava'i

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Alisher Nava'i


Born
in Herat, Afghanistan
January 31, 1441

Died
December 24, 1500

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'Ali-Shir Nava'i, also known as Nizām-al-Din ʿAli-Shir Herawī (Chagatai Turkic/Persian: نظام‌الدین علی‌شیر نوایی‎), was a Turkic poet, writer, politician, linguist, mystic and painter who was the greatest representative of Chagatai literature.

Because of his distinguished Chagatai language poetry, Nava'i is considered by many throughout the Turkic-speaking world to be the founder of early Turkic literature. Many places and institutions in Central Asia are named after him.
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THE LANGUAGE OF THE BIRDS

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Farḣod va Shirin: nasriĭ ba...

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Leyli vu Mecnun

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Twenty-one Ghazals by Alish...

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Хамса

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А. Навои. Поэмы

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Стена Искандера

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Aphorism Ali-Shir Nava'i: W...

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دیوان امیر علیشیر نوایی

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Pearls from the Ocean

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“Insofar as the world was created without the possibility for man to achieve his desires, God should create the world anew, according to peoples' wishes.”
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