CREATIVE HERITAGE OF R. FAKHRETDINOV AS SOURCE OF PEOPLES' SPIRITUAL CULTURE IN RUSSIA AND THE MUSLIM EAST
The article studies the creative heritage of the famous Turkic-scale scientist- encyclopaedist Rizaitdin Fakhretdinov. The paper uses the materials of R. Fakhretdinov's fund stored in the scientific archive of Ufa Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and gives an overview of the state of his written heritage knowledge. The study and introduction into the scientific circulation of his Arab-graphics-based handwritten works remain relevant. The author hopes that this article will contribute to the popularization of R. Fakhretdinov's works.