[4] Not much is known about the life of Bateyî; most information stems from Alexandre Jaba and Mahmud Bayazidi.
[5] He belonged to the Ertuşi tribe and was born in the village of Batê in Elkî.
It was used as a textbook for teaching Kurdish in the past and was also very popular among Muslim Kurds in northern Kurdistan who could recite its poems by heart.
These poems all start with basmala and hamdala, all of them mention the birthday of Muhammad melodically.
It is recommended to recite their salawat with chorus and prosody to escape eternal hell fire.