2025 # 2 (70)
Ashrapov B.P.
Professor Nizomiddin Murodi’s Contribution to the Study and Exploration of Literary Ties between Tajik-Persian and Chinese Literatures (on the example of Uyghur literature)
Abstract
The given article dwells on the significant contributions of Professor Nizomiddin Murodi to the study of literary ties between Tajik-Persian and Chinese literatures, focusing specifically on the influence of Persian-Tajik traditions on Uyghur literature. Professor Murodi’s extensive research, encompassing monographs, articles, and international lectures, explores themes such as Tajik folklore in classical Persian-Tajik poetry, and the transmission of these traditions into Uyghur literary works, the historical context, and impact of the destruction of the ancient Uyghur alphabet. The findings highlight Murodi key publications and academic engagements demonstrating his crucial role in illumination the complex cultural and literary exchanges between the Persianate world and China, particularly through the lens of Uyghur literature. Thus, N. Murodi’s work provides a vital foundation for understanding the enduring legacy of Persian-Tajik literary influence in the region.
Key words
contributions of Professor Nizomiddin Murodi, literary ties, Tajik-Persian and Chinese literatures, influence of Persian-Tajik traditions on Uyghur literature