The book "The Great Azerbaijani Poet Nizami Ganjavi" by Vice-President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Director of the Institute of Literature after Nizami Ganjavi, Academician Isa Habibbayli has been published in ten languages.
The book tells on the life and work of the great Azerbaijani poet and thinker Nizami Ganjavi, his genealogy, the realities of the country in his works and human values.The researches contained in this book, which is a reliable source for the promotion of Nizami Ganjavi in the country and in the world, are presented in ten languages. The text in Azerbaijani, Turkish, English and Russian is abbreviated, and in German, Chinese, Polish, Georgian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian. Topics such as the life, lyrics, poems of the great Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi, the issue of the Azerbaijani renaissance, Azerbaijanism in the works of the great poet are reflected in the book. The book begins with a photo of prominent statesman Heydar Aliyev taken during a visit to Nizami's mausoleum in Ganja on May 24, 2000, and his thoughts on the great poet. The photo of President Ilham Aliyev taken at the opening of the Nizami Ganjavi Museum in Ganja on January 24, 2014 and his thoughts on Nizami Ganjavi are also included at the beginning of the book.The book includes paintings, mosaics, sculptures and other genres by Honored Cultural Worker Fakhraddin Ali, People's Artists Mikayil Abdullayev, Fuad Abdurrahmanov and other authors. The "Nizami Ganjavi almanac" section contains pictures of works of art dedicated to Nizami Ganjavi and created in various fields of art (painting, carpet weaving, sculpture, the art of carving on white, etc.).The editor-in-chief of the book published by "Elm Publishing" house by the decision of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Literature is PhD in Philology, Associate Professor Mehman Hasanli and the specialty editor is PhD in Philology, Associate Professor Zahra Allahverdiya.
