Religious Writtings are Source of Proverbs and Aphorisms

Abstract

In language of different folk there are many proverbs and aphorisms belonging in origin to the religious sources. Considerable part of Uzbek and English proverbs and aphorisms appeared on the basis of sacred books such as Koran, hadiths and Bible. Such proverbs and aphorisms are widely spread and successfully used in modern Uzbek, English languages. The article is an attempt to define aforesaid proverbs, aphorisms. Moreover, in the article briefly gives information on appearance of Islam in Central Asia as well as its influence on culture, mentality, lifestyle and languages of folk in this region.