Born in 1863 in the village of Tavila, which was part of the Ottoman Empire at the time, Muhammed Ala-ad-din was the son of Omar Diya-ud-Din al-Tavili.
After settling in Durud village and establishing a lodge and madrasa, he attracted a large number of students and scholars.
Muhammed Ala-ad-din used all the material resources at his disposal to alleviate the hardships of the people and assist the poor.
Known for his calm, quiet, compassionate, and generous nature, he devoted significant effort to repairing villages and schools and placed great importance on planting trees and developing the areas where he lived.
[3] Muhammed Ala-ad-Din, who had good relations with the Yıldız Palace in Istanbul, is known to have had a friendship with Sultan Abdulhamid II.