29 December 2014 - 25 February 2015
December 30 at 11.00 in the Museum of Islamic culture host an exhibition "Gabderahim Utyz Imyani: the path to the pearls of knowledge"which represents poetic and theological heritage of outstanding Tatar poet, scientist – theologian, educator Gabderahima Utyz Imyani (1754 – 1836). The exhibition is dedicated to the 260 – anniversary of the thinker.
For visitors the exhibition will be open from 30.12.2014 to 25.02.2015 year.
Among the exhibits – are manuscripts of works by G. Utyz Imyani from funds of the Research Libraryof Kazan Lobachevsky (Volga) Federal University and the National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan, as well as items of Tatar life from the Museum – Reserve "Kazan Kremlin".
Influenced by the ideas of the poet and educator G. Utyz Imyani on Tatar society XIX – early XX centuries. confirmed by the popularity of his works. Thinker has more than 60 works written in Arabic, Persian and old – Tatar. In Arabic and Persian are written his theological works. Among them are comments composed by him to the popular throughout the Muslim world treatise on dogma "Resurrection of Sciences faith" by philosopher Abu Hamid Al – Ghazali and comments to the widespread among the Tatars treatise of fiqh "Collection of symbols" Shams al – Din al – Quhistani. Most of the works of G. Utyz Imyani written in Old – Tatar. Among them there is also a commentary on the works of famous thinkers of the Turkic world (for example, a cautionary comment to Allah-Yara Sufi treatise "Subata al-adzhizin" (Consolation suffering). In the national environment the most popular were his poetry (Bait, munadzhaty, and qasidas et al.). Poetry G. Utyz Imyani mainly consists of works of instructive content, based on the Muslim moral – ethical concept.
The exhibition will show G. Utyz Imyani as a recognized master of calligraphy – will be presented to his autographs; will tell about him as the restorer of the Samarkand Quran manuscript Usman, certificates of recognition of mastery G. Utyz Imyani who entrusted the restoration of the Muslim shrines. Finally, G. Utyz Imyani appear as textual, for the first time amounting critical text "Tales of Yusuf" (Kyssa – and Yusuf) Kul Gali. The exhibition will be held on the evening of munadzhatov and museum lesson on the history of 'Uthman Quran. "The exhibition is part of the "Kazan – the cultural capital of the Turkic world in 2014".