[2] Asrar was born on 20 April 1985 in Azad Kashmir and later in 1992 his family moved to Hyderabad, Sindh, and then to Lahore in 2007.
From an early age, he was inspired by Sufi music and started writing his songs.
[3][1] Asrar received training from Ustad Sultan Ahmed Khan in Hyderabad then in 2007 he moved to Lahore where he participated and stood first in Pakistan Musical Conference.
[5][6] In 2018 he recorded a track from Bang-e-Dara by Muhammad Iqbal, "Tere Ishq Ki Inteha Chahta Hoon".
[7] Asrar has also started his own music production company named Soul Speaks and Raagbaaz.