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Round Table Discussions Dedicated to the Heritage of the Azerbaijani Poet Nesimi in the Context of the Literary-Philosophical Views

28 february, 2019

On February 28, 2019, the chair of the Azerbaijani Literature jointly with the Research Laboratory of the Azerbaijani Studies of Azerbaijan University of Languages held round table discussions to the heritage of the Azerbaijani poet Nesimi in the context of literary-philosophical views.

Rector of the University academician Kamal Abdulla said that the views and attitudes connected with Nesimi take one to deep and wide expanse, unlimited world of thinking. “The Azerbaijani President declared 2019 the Year of Nesimi. It has deep meaning and philosophy. One aspect of this meaning and philosophy is aimed at deepening the intellectual points existing in the soul, blood, potentials of the people and public. It is a very important issue. I believe that looking at Nesimi from different foreshortened within the year, we shall be enriched, too, we shall study for our own self with what philosophical and artistic sources our classical poet, and genius of poetry is connected”.

Head of the Chair of the Literature of Azerbaijan academician Muxtar Imanov spoke about the relation of Nesimi with the philosophy of hurufism, his relation to Mövlıanə Cəlaləddin Rumi from idea, artistic-aesthetic point of view.

Professor Niyazi Mehdi, senior research fellow of the Research Laboratory of the Azerbaijani Studies, spoke about “the poems of Nesimi and mystic philosophems” and analyzed the ideas of Nesimi.

The round table ended with discussions.