Author: Usmonov, Ibrohim Sabirovich

Annotation: This article discusses the following topics: 1. Futuvva (chivalry) ideas in early medieval Transoxiana literature. 2. Futuvva in Turkic literature created in Central Asia. 3. Manifestations of futuvvat-related characteristics in the lands of Central Asia as reflected in Ibn Battuta's Travelogue. 4. The attitude of Amir Timur and the Timurids toward futuvvat organizations. 5. Futuvva in the literature of the Timurid era: the image of Akhi in the works of Alisher Navai; Futuvvatnama by Husayn Va'iz Kashifi. 6. The oluftas of Bukhara – local fityans (youths of virtue). 7. Examples of javonmardlik (manly virtue) in Uzbek customs and traditions.

Keywords: futuvvat, javonmard, Yusuf Khass Hajib, olufta, Qutadghu Bilig, Hibat al-Haqa’iq, Futuvvatnama-yi Sultani.

Pages in journal: 425 - 442