Journal of Moscow University . Series 13 . Oriental Studies . No 4", published by the team of authors, is a unique collection of articles devoted to topical issues of oriental studies . This edition will be a real discovery for all those who are interested in the culture, history and languages of the East, as well as for students, graduate students and teachers engaged in oriental studies. In this issue, readers will find a variety of studies covering a wide range of topics, from ancient civilizations to modern political and social processes in the countries of the East. Each article is written with a deep understanding of the subject and is based on a thorough analysis of the sources, which makes them not only informative, but also fascinating. Authors representing leading universities and research centers share their findings and conclusions, which allows readers to immerse themselves in the world of Eastern culture and philosophy. The book will be of interest to both specialists in the field of Oriental studies and a wide audience seeking to expand their knowledge about the countries of the East. Students studying Eastern languages and cultures will find useful materials for their studies here, and teachers will be able to use the articles as teaching aids. Lovers of history and culture will also appreciate the deep and insightful analyses that will help to better understand the complex processes taking place in the Eastern countries. The themes raised in this issue are diverse and multifaceted. One of the key topics is the interaction of different cultures and religions in the East, which is especially relevant in the light of modern global challenges. The authors explore how historical events shaped cultural identities of peoples, and how these identities continue to evolve in the context of globalization. In addition, the articles address issues of language and literature, which allows readers to see how language affects cultural perception and how the literary traditions of the East intersect with Western ones. The style of the authors is distinguished by academic rigor, but at the same time retains the accessibility and clarity of the presentation. This makes the book interesting for a wide audience, even for those who do not have a special education in oriental studies. Readers will be able not only to gain new knowledge, but also to enjoy the literary style that makes reading fascinating and informative. Moscow University Bulletin . Series 13 . Oriental Studies . No 4" is not just a collection of articles, but a real encyclopedia of oriental studies, which will be useful for both professionals and amateurs. If you are looking for books about the culture of the East, its languages and traditions, then this publication will be a real find for you. It will allow you to better understand how Eastern peoples perceive the world and how their history affects modernity. In conclusion, this publication deserves attention not only because of its content, but also because it is the result of the collective work of experienced researchers who seek to convey to readers the richness and diversity of Eastern culture. Read the Bulletin of the Moscow University . Series 13 . Oriental Studies . No. 4" and discover the amazing world of the East, full of mysteries and discoveries