The article dwells on the usage of proverbs and sayings in the poetical creation of Solekh ibni Abdulkuddus, the Persian-Tajik poet who wrote in Arabic (died in 783) on the grounds of literary and historic sources. The author strives to determine a worthy place of this great poet in the history of the Arabic literature; concurrently the aim and methods of the usage of proverbs and sayings in Solekh`s creation being considered; both the formers and the latters are a belles-lettres peculiarity of this master of word. In the course of scientific research proverbs and sayings presented in the Tajik-Persian literature are treated as well pointing to the scientific value of the article.
the literature of the VIII-th century, Solekh`s divan, Persian and Arabic proverbs and sayings, Persian precepts and edifications
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