Abut-Turk poems or the Voice of Turkestan

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of historical personality and historical theme in the poetry of the famous Uzbek poet Rauf Parfi Ozturk. The object of the research is such poems of the poet as «Mother’s language», «Memory of my father», «Navoi», «Iraqi desert», «Ancient Turks». Historical events in the poetry of Rauf Parfi were studied in comparison with cultural, literary and historical sources. A comparative analysis of the poetry of Rauf Parfi and the works of the outstanding Turkic
poet Alisher Navoi was carried out, in whose works the harmony of human values and ideas can be traced. The article also reveals the meaning of unexplored mystery and mystical secrets in the works of Rauf Parfi and Alisher Navoi, based on the analysis of ayah on the concepts of genuine author and pseudo-author in Surahs of the Holy Quran. It is emphasized that the poetry of Rauf Parfi, who glorified the fate of repressed poets of the Turkestan region, holds a special place in Turkic literature
of the early XX century. The ideas, author’s stance, as well as artistic-poetic and linguisticstylistic characteristics of Rauf Parfi’s works have been comprehensively analyzed.