THE INTERPRETATION OF SAMARKAND IN THE WORKS OF MAULNAH JALALID-DIN RUMI AND ALISHER NAVAI

The article describes Samarkand, one of the most ancientcities in the world, the pearl of the earth and a unique city of the Turkic-Islamiccivilization,inthelanguageoftwogreatfigures.Usingtheexampleof Rumi’s personal life, the works “Masnavi-i Manavi” and “Devon”, theimportant place of the city ofSamarkand in the life and work of MevlanaJalaluddinRumiisemphasized.ThedescriptionofSamarkandintheworksof Alisher Navoi is interpreted in connection with the author’s works“Tarihi Muluki Ajam”, “Khairat ul-Abror”, “Saddi Iskandariy”