THEORETICAL-METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF RESEARCH OF TRADITIONS OF SHIA COMMUNITIES IN UZBEKISTAN

The article examines the theoretical-methodological foundations of researching the traditions of Shia communities in Uzbekistan. Information about Shiism in the works written by Abu Rayhan Beruni, Sadriddin Ayni was analyzed. Russian, Turkish and local scientists have provided information on the study of the traditions of Shia communities in Uzbekistan