This article discusses the research of Uzbek scholars into the relations between the Khiva and Russian states during the reign of the Khiva ruler Muhammad Rakhimkhan I. Information is provided on how Uzbek historians and researchers studied these relations, the sources they used to uncover the problem, and the contributions of Uzbek scholars such as Q. Munirov, G. Karimov, S. Dolimov, and V. Abdullayev to this work. The article provides comments on the works of Uzbek scholars, including the work of Q. Munirov, who touched upon the relations between the Khiva Khanate and Russia, and trade relations, and the work of V. Abdullayev, who also wrote about this in his work, and the studies of S. Dolimov and G. Karimov, who expressed their views on the work "Firdaws ul-Iqbol", which is related to this period and is considered an important source in the study of relations between Khiva and Russia.

Khiva state, Russia, Muhammad Rakhimkhan I

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