“SADDI ISKANDARIY” DOSTONINING UMUMIY TAVSIFI

Аннотация

This article analyzes the epic poem "Saddi Iskandariy" written by Alisher Navoi. The overall volume, structure, genre features, and the fact that the work is based on historical and religious sources are covered on the basis of a scientific approach. The connection of the epic with the verses about Zulqarnain in the Holy Quran, as well as the artistic and philosophical interpretation of the image of Alexander in it, are revealed. It is shown that the work creates the image of a just and knowledgeable leader and begins a new stage in the Uzbek epic tradition. The relevance of the ideological content of the epic for today is also substantiated. Keywords: Alisher Navoi, Saddi Iskandariy, Hamsa, Zulqarnain, Alexander, historicity, religious motifs, epic poem, just ruler, Quran, Uzbek literature, sea of mutaqarib.