Folklore traditions in Navoi's works

Аннотация

The scholar also takes a comprehensive approach to the interpretation of the mythological image of Hizr in the epic "Sab'i Sayyar". Hizr is the image of finding and drinking the water of life, attaining eternal life. In this way he is said to appear in folk legends as one of the pir or saints who patronizes people, always supports people who do good. In addition, the play extensively analyzes the presence of folklore motifs and details in the epic.