The Origin of Uzbek Wisdom
Keywords:
proverb, aphorism, Islam, Koran, hadith, Bible, religious text.Abstract
Currently, there are many proverbs and aphorisms in many languages, the origin of which traces back to the religious sources. A considerable part of Uzbek and English proverbs and aphorisms have originated from sacred books such as the Koran, hadiths, and the Bible. Such proverbs and aphorisms are widely spread and successfully used in the modern Uzbek and English languages. The article elucidates the aforesaid proverbs, aphorisms. Moreover, the article presents brief information on the introduction of Islam to Central Asia as well as its influence on folk culture, mentality, lifestyle, and languages.












