are pleasant too. Please them if you want to treat them well. Give them valuable pieces so that they may wear them on their breast, neck, and back. However, never harm their faces; the face itself is more valuable than thousands of emerald pieces. Allah’s love in people’s heart shows itself in people’s faces and enlightens the world. If you do this, they look better, satisfy your soul, and strengthen your spirit.” as Prophet Noah advised. He always said: “The decoration and beauty of the home are the daughters and the wives. A rose is beautiful in the garden; a wife, a daughter is beautiful in the home.”

More than this, the Prophet Noah said:

“Keep the fire in the stove alight and do not allow your family to perish. Fire is life and puts an end to problems, frightening evil away.”

Türkmens have preserved their religion, their language, and the purity of their nation, and created their own customs and legitimate conduct. These multi-faceted positive changes derive from the spiritual wealth of the people. Every Türkmen has this spiritual wealth and up until the 18th century by their labor, honor, courage, and endurance they determined their fate by themselves with cooperation at various levels, in the family, society, people and nation.

If you look at the history, over the last 300 years Türkmens’ attributes have changed, their power and scope has decreased, conflicts have replaced unity and cooperation. My Türkmen nation with neighboring nations, the clans between themselves, and tribes against other tribes, all fell into different conflicts. The lack of trust reached such a level in our nation that citizens distrusted citizen, brother distrusted brother and father distrusted son. They lived without trusting each other or anyone else. I lived in the Soviet era and when I was young I