The character of the nation in Abay's edification words

Abstract

In the article the edification words of the great poet Abay Kunanbayev are presented. Abay Kunanbayev is a great poet, composer, philosopher, politician, educator, founder of the new Kazakh written literature. In the article the meaning of the words of edification, characteristic of national being are revealed. Words of edification carry a meaning, have the scale of the theme, ideological depth, political and social balance. In his works, the great Abay thought about life a lot, as well as the world, nature, existence, their laws, tried to find answers to his questions. Abay's legacy is the source of human education, the formation of a fully developed intellectual personality. About the full person, about whom he spoke, is a way of love to young generation, respect, patriotism, high morality. In addition, not only to strive for world-class knowledge, but also to manifest itself from the very beginning — this is an undeniable direction, the orientation of our national existence, human goals and objectives to date.