УДК 9
Hummetjumayev S.,
Student.
Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
MAGTYMGULY PYRAGY: EDUCATION OF GENERATIONS IN HIS POETRY
Abstract
This article explores the legacy of the great Turkmen poet Magtymguly Pyragy in the context of educating the younger generation. His works, rich in deep moral values, philosophical reflections, and patriotism, have a significant impact on the formation of personal character. Particular attention is paid to the pedagogical aspects of his works and their relevance in modern society.
Keywords:
Magtymguly Pyragy, education, poetry, moral values, philosophy, Turkmen literature, generation.
Magtymguly Pyragy, a classic of Turkmen literature from the 18th century, left a unique literary legacy reflecting his spiritual and philosophical views. His works cover a wide range of topics, from love for the homeland to profound reflections on human morality. The teachings embedded in his poetry serve as an important source for the upbringing and moral development of the younger generation.
The Pedagogical Value of Magtymguly's Poetry
1. The Philosophy of Education
Magtymguly believed that the foundation of education lies in cultivating qualities such as honesty, courage, virtue, and respect for elders. In his poetry, he frequently emphasizes the importance of education and spiritual growth.
2. The Role of Patriotism
One of the central themes in his work is love for the homeland. He appeals to the younger generation with calls to protect their land and preserve their cultural heritage.
3. Social Lessons
Through his poetry, Magtymguly criticizes social vices such as greed and injustice. This makes his poetry relevant even in modern contexts.
Themes Highlighting Educational Aspects
1. The Role of Family and Parents
In Magtymguly's works, the family holds a special place as the foundation for shaping an individual's character. He praises respect for mothers, fathers, and elder family members.
2. The Value of Knowledge and Education
Magtymguly emphasizes that without knowledge, a person cannot achieve success in either the spiritual or material sphere.
3. Spiritual Education
Religious and spiritual themes in his works play a significant role in shaping the moral character of a person.
The Influence of Magtymguly's Poetry on Ethical Education
Magtymguly Pyragy's poetry is a comprehensive guide for ethical and moral education, not only for individuals but also for the collective consciousness of society. His ability to intertwine personal virtues with broader societal responsibilities has made his works timeless and universally applicable.
1. Ethical Leadership and Responsibility
Magtymguly often addresses leaders and public figures in his poetry, emphasizing the importance of
justice, wisdom, and humility. He sees leaders as role models whose behavior influences society at large. This idea of ethical leadership resonates strongly in modern discussions about responsible governance and public accountability.
2. Empathy and Social Harmony
In his poetry, Magtymguly stresses the importance of empathy, mutual respect, and social harmony. He encourages individuals to avoid envy, arrogance, and material greed, advocating instead for compassion and equality. Such messages are essential in building a cohesive society where values are shared and upheld.
The Role of Nature and Spiritual Reflection in Magtymguly's Educational Philosophy
Magtymguly's poetry also frequently draws from nature and spiritual metaphors to teach life lessons. His use of nature as a symbol reflects the importance of harmony, balance, and growth in personal and communal life.
1. Nature as a Teacher
The imagery of flowing rivers, blooming flowers, and vast deserts is often used by Magtymguly to convey the transient and cyclical nature of life. These metaphors encourage readers to reflect on the impermanence of material wealth and focus instead on cultivating virtues that endure.
2. Spiritual Development
Spirituality is a cornerstone of Magtymguly's philosophy. His references to divine justice, morality, and the pursuit of truth offer readers a guide to achieving inner peace and self-awareness. His works align closely with Sufi traditions, emphasizing the importance of purifying the soul and living a life of service to others.
The poetry of Magtymguly Pyragy represents a rich source of educational and moral ideas. His works remain relevant in any era as they address universal values. Studying his legacy is an important step in preserving national identity and strengthening the moral foundations of society.
Список использованной литературы:
1. Magtymguly Pyragy. Selected Works. Ashgabat: Turkmenistan, 1987.
2. Amanov, B. The Philosophy of Turkmen Literature. Ashgabat: Miras, 2001.
© Hummetjumayev S., 2025
УДК 9
Гелдимаммедова Ш.
старший преподаватель Туркменский государственный университет имени Махтумкули.
г. Ашхабад, Туркменистан.
Бекмурадова А. Преподаватель
Институт телекоммуникаций и информатики Туркменистана.
г. Ашхабад, Туркменистан.
МАХТУМКУЛИ ФРАГИ Аннотация
Махтумкули (туркм. Magtymguly Ру^у; перс. £ А^^л^о, Maxdumqoli Faragi) (1724—1807) — туркменский поэт, философ, классик туркменскойлитературы. Сын поэта Довлетмамеда Азади.
Ключевые слова: Фраги, Идрис-Баба, Ахмед-шаху.