Selected Nasreddin Stories.docx
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IntroductiontoNasreddinHodja
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TheCurriculumVitaeofNasreddinHoca(Hodja)
Wit,commonsense,ingenuousness,ridicule...andthekindofhumorthatreflectshumanpsychology,exposestheshortcomingsofasociety,criticizesevenstateandreligiousaffairsyetalwayssettlesmattersamicablyaretheelementswhichtogethercreateaspecialkindoflogic,theNasreddinHodjalogic.Thesefeaturesofthestoriesmakethe13thcenturycharacterNasreddinHodjaimmortal.Thereforeitisnotanexaggerationtoconsiderhimoneofthemainbuildingblocksoffolkthought,andhishumor,oneofthebestintheworld.
Yet,itshouldbepointedoutthatthesestoriesarerelatedneithertoNasreddinHodjahimselfnortohishistoricalpersonality.Inotherwords,overthecenturiesmanynewstorieswherehewasusedasthemaincharacterhaveemerged,enrichingthecollectionwehavetoday.Accordingtocertainstories,HodjawasacontemporaryofTamerlane,whoinvadedAnatoliaatthebeginningofthe15thcentury,andaccordingtotheothers,helivedeitherbeforeoraftertheageofTamerlane.Today,westilldonothavehistoricaldocumentsthatrelateHodja'slifeandhispersonalityindepth.
Thedate386foundinscribedonagravestoneattractedalotofattention.Consideringhishumor,thedatewasreadbackwards.Theyear683oftheIslamiccalendarcorrespondstotheyears1284-1285.Otherdocumentswereusedtosupportthetheorythathediedsometimeintheyears1284-1285.Oneofthemostreliabledocumentisthedate1383(796intheIslamiccalendar)foundinscribedonthewallofhistombinAksehir.ItindicatesthatHodjadiedbefore1393andhistombhadbeenvisitedforyears.
Ourtown,Sivrihisar;ofthecityofEskisehirisacceptedasthebirthplaceofHodja.Agravestonedated1327foundinSivrihisar,belongstohisdaughterFatimaandindicatesthatshelived43moreyearsafterhisdeath.
TheoldestNasreddinHodjastoryisfoundinthebookcalled"Saltukname"writtenin1480,whichalsocontainsotherfolkstoriesandlegends.Itisstatedin"Saltukname"thatHodjawasborninSivrihisarandthatthenativesofSivrihisarwerefamousfortheirstrangebehaviorandingenousness.
ThedifferentbehaviorofthenativesofSivrihisarisalsomentionedinahandwrittenstorybookinBibliotequeNationaleinParis.ThesedocumentsareconsideredproofofhisbirthinSivrihisar(andhowfunnywecanbe:
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NasreddinHodjaminiaturetakenfromaXVIIthcenturyhandwrittenbook(TopkapiPalaceMuseumLibraryCat.No.2142).
Basedontheabovementioneddocumentsandcertainstories,followingisthelifestoryofNasreddinHodja:
HewasborninthevillageofHortuofSivrihisaranddiedin1284inAksehir,aprovinceofKonya,wherehistombis.Hisfatherwastheimam(religiousleader)ofthevillage.Nasr-ed-Din,or"VictoryoftheFaith",wasthenamegivenbyhisparentstotheauthorofthetales,andHodja,meaning"Master"or"Teacher"isthehonorifictitlewhichhesubsequentlyacquired.HewassentatanearlyagetobetaughttheessentialsofMohammedanreligiousandlegallearningaccordingtotheHanafiyaschoolinKonya.Hequalifiedthustobeaschoolmasterandan"Imam";leaderofpublicprayersintheMosque,andhealsobecamea"Kadi";magistratedispensingMohammedanCanonLaw,whichwasintheorytheonlylawoftheland,temperedthoughitmightbefrequentlybyweightierconsiderationsofamaterialorder.
ItisobviousthatHodjawasawittymanwithsenseofhumorandhewasagoodconversationalist.Yet,basedonmostofthestoriesitiswrongtoassumethateverythinghesaidwashumorous.Overtheyears,thenumberofNasreddinHodjastoriesincreasedsignificantlysincehewasusedasthemaincharacterinthenewstoriesaboutotherpeople.Amongthese,therearesomethatareeasilyrecognizedasnotauthenticNasreddinHodjastories.Wecan,therefore,saythatHodjaandhisstorieswerecreatedbythenativesofAnatoliainthe13thcentury,andthecreationhaslastedforcenturies.Today,thesestoriesbelongtoallTurkishpeople.
ThethemesofthestoriescovernotjusttheagewhenNasreddinHodjalivedbutalsotheadventuresofTurkishpeopleoverthecenturies.Asoneofourwriterssaid"NasreddinHodjaistheonlypersonwholivedbothbeforehisbirthandafterhisdeath.TherearemanyhistoricalandsocialpersonalitieswhokeptonlivingaftertheirdeathbuttheonlypersononearthwholivedbeforehisbirthisNasreddinHodja".Therefore,sociallife,theshortcomingsofsociallife,differencesbetweentherulingclassandthecommonpeople,famines,thethousandfacesofdailylife,mantoman,mantoobject,mantoanimalrelationsarethedifferentthemesofthestoriesandinallofthesestoriesNasreddinHo
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