INFLUENCE OF BAHAUDDIN NAQSHBANDI’S TEACHINGS ON THE SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUKHARA EMIRATE IN THE VIEWS OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING AUTHORS (XIX CENTURY)

Аннотация

The article studies the influence of Bahauddin Naqshbandi doctrine on the social and spiritual development of Bukhara emirate in the 19th century, considering the views of English- speaking authors. The main focus is on the role of the Naqshbandiya doctrine in shaping the spiritual and cultural aspects of Emirati life, drawing on the works of English-speaking orientalists,travellers and historical sources. Keywords: Sufism, Sufi saint, the teaching of "Naqshbandiya", Sufi dervishes, English-speaking authors, historiography, travellers, orientalists, Bukhara emirate, social, spiritual andcultural life.