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Siddiqiy-Ajziy
Jadid reformers
Poet and educator
Life
1864 – 1927

Jadid reformers

Siddiqiy-Ajziy

Poet and educator

A jadid poet and teacher from the Samarkand region who ran a new-method school and wrote verse urging his readers toward learning and reform.

Key achievements

  • Wrote Mir'oti ibrat ("The Mirror of Admonition", 1914), a verse call to learning and reform
  • Published Anjumani arvoh (1912), Ganjinai hikmat (1914) and Ayn ul-adab (1916)
  • One of the organisers of new-method schools in the Samarkand region
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