MAHSATI GANJAVI’S ROMANTIC LOVE PHILOSOPHY

Afag Sultan gyzy Mammadova

ABSTRACT

The article studies the literary works of the poetess–philosopher Mahsati Ganjavi, one of the outstanding female representatives of the medieval culture of the Muslim East. The author focuses the attention to the multi-aspect implication of Mahsati’s views on love, opens their philosophical essence. According to the author, Mahsati Ganjavi’s views on the problem of gender equality, women's freedom, the content of love as a sensory-corporal and celestial-moral feeling, her views on divine love, were of great importance in their time for their philosophy, liberalism and originality.