
Rukhnama
The Rukhnama is a spiritual and philosophical book written by Turkmenbashi, the former president of Turkmenistan, to guide readers toward self-awareness and moral development. It draws on Islamic mysticism, highlighting the importance of inner virtue, humility, and connection to the divine. The book combines religious teachings, poetry, and reflections on life, aiming to inspire personal growth and ethical conduct. While it reflects Turkmenistan’s cultural and spiritual values, it has also been used as a symbol of national identity. Overall, the Rukhnama is a philosophical manual encouraging individuals to cultivate their inner selves and lead meaningful lives.