Rovshan Abdulla oglu Abdullaev (born September 28, 1978) is an Azerbaijani writer, philosopher, psychologist, and a member of PEN America.

[4] In 2024 Rovshan Abdullaoglu's novel  The Pathfinder: Not Your Prey became a finalist at Eric Hoffer Book Award and received Reader's Favorite five-star badge of distinction.

He conducts seminars on psychological topics, teaches philosophy in schools, cultural centers, and universities and takes part in television and radio programs.

[19][20][21] His interpretation to the Tabatabai's Bidayatul Hikma, written in Arabic and considered one of the most important philosophical works on ontology, was published under the title The Beginning of Wisdom.

[23] In his five subsequent works, Burn the Bridges behind You,[24] Every Human a Ruler,[25] Life Goes on no Matter What,[26] Rebellion[27] and Fears,[28] the author turns to Western and Eastern psychology.

[46] The book Signature of Life, published in 2012, describes the mystical (irfan) theory of the oldest schools of thought dating back to BC, which claims that all beings in the world are alive.

Abdullaoglu weaves philosophy, poetry, rhetoric, and self-reflection in a masterful way, making this novel an unpredictable and ultimately profound read.“This is a philosophical novel that poses the question (among others): How can a person find happiness?

Abdullaoglu is clearly an author who writes from the heart.“Overcoming barriers of race, culture, and residue of life’s setbacks — from family abandonment to the perils of war — This City is Empty by Rovshan Abdullaoglu is a valuable read.“The concept of the novel, a negative person meeting a positive person who changes his entire outlook on and the events of his life, is intriguing and fresh.

Rovshan Abdullaoglu writes with passion and grace with an impressive sense of detail and atmosphere in a modern novel crackling with ancient wisdom.”"The storytelling is convincing, and its philosophical aspect has a timely and vital message.

""Great for fans of Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago, Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns.”“Abdullaoglu's prose is strong, and each character shines through with their unique voices.”"I would highly recommend The Man on the Rails to readers who appreciate thoughtful literary fiction with a wide-ranging perspective.

"This story is more than a psychological thriller; it also touches on cultural biases, mental health, the nature of power struggles, blurred moral lines, art, mythology, science and so much more.

The author shines at psychological drama, building suspense and mystery that hooks the reader from beginning to end.The storyline of Abaddon by Rovshan Abdullaoglu is gripping and will grab your attention from the first chapter.

Abaddon is a brilliant and unforgettable read.Life Goes on no Matter What by Rovshan Abdullaoglu is an earnest self-help guide that offers principles to live by, and helps readers deal with loss and grief.

This work is impactful, and could easily be applied to many painful life events.Life Goes On No Matter What by Rovshan Abdullaoglu is a compelling book in the area of motivational psychology.

[50] Following his research during his study at university on the effects of social factors on adolescent psychology and the facts for and against the theory of evolution, Rovshan Abdullaoglu published many articles on these topics in newspapers and magazines.

By the initiative of Rovshan Abdullaoglu, 2,020 of his books were presented by Gadim Gala publishing house to veterans, soldiers, and families of martyrs of the Second Karabakh War.

[55] The main goal of the events organized during the visit that covered various social and psychological topics was to promote the contemporary literature of Azerbaijan.

To enrich his creativity and get to personally know the historical and famous places mentioned in his books and the cultures of different people, he traveled to many countries, such as Ireland, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy.

[57][58][59] In December 2019, the writer was on a trip to Latin American countries and took part in an expedition to the Antarctic continent from Ushuaia, the last city of the southern hemisphere, known as the "End of the World" in Argentina.