 In 1899–1903, Huseyn Javid studied in the Talibiyya Madrasah in Tabriz.After obtaining a degree in literature at the Istanbul University in 1909, Javid worked as a teacher in Nakhchivan, Ganja and Tiflis, and starting from 1915 in Baku.Huseyn Javid's first book of lyrical poems titled "Kechmish gunlar" ("The Past Days") was published in 1913.