Cultural life In the course of its long history, Azerbaijan has given the world a number of outstanding thinkers, poets, and scientists… The poet and philosopher Nẹzāmī, called Ganjavī after his place of birth, Ganja, was the author of Khamseh («The Quintuplet»), composed of five romantic poems, including "The Treasure of Mysteries, " "Khosrow and Shīrīn, " and «Leyli and Mejnūn.» 1 2 3 4 5 6 Азербайджанская Советская Социалистическая Республика в БСЭ ↑ Джабарлы Джафар — Ҙур совет энциклопедияһында мәҡәлә (3-е издание) ↑ Валентин Крапива.