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Vozeh (pseudonym; real name Qori Rahmatullo Bin Ashur Muhammad) (1817 / 18-1893 / 94, Bukhara) - Uzbek poet, literary critic, calligrapher, geographer.
He studied in one of the Bukhara madrasas (until 1844). From 1853 to 56 he was governor of Karmana. Unable to reconcile with the palace environment, he returned to Bukhara and lived in poverty for the rest of his life.
Vozeh has written in Uzbek, Tajik and Arabic, in a variety of genres. His poems are found in various bayoz and complexes, not devon. His pamphlet Aqoid un-nisa (Rules for Women), Savonih ul-masolik and farosix ul-mamolik (Convenience of roads and distances of countries) and other works related to the literary, artistic, socio-political environment of the time, as well as rich in information on geography and ethnography.
"Koni lazzat va khani ne'mat" ("The source of pleasure and the table of blessings") is about the beneficial properties of various breads and sweets for human health, which are depicted in Turkestan. Information about poets and statesmen living in Kokand and Bukhara khanates in the commentary "Tuhfat ul-ahbob fi tazkirat ul-ashob" ("Gift to friends from the biography of the interlocutors", 18), which is a valuable source in the study of the literary environment of the first half of the 19th-1th centuries. examples from his works are given. The work consists of 1871 chapters, each chapter is based on the order of the poets' nicknames in the Arabic alphabet.
Manuscripts of Vozeh's works are kept in the Institute of Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan (inv. №75) and the Institute of Oriental Studies (/50 / 11, 60, 2336/1, 2304/1, 1470, 854/1, 852/1).