[1][2][3][4] He hailed from Balkh, which is now part of Afghanistan,[5] and lived during the medieval period.
After an education in Delhi,[6] he joined his father in Bihar Sharif for further studies.
He attracted disciples from various walks of life who were drawn to his wisdom and spiritual guidance.
[13][14] His teachings emphasized the inner journey of the soul towards divine union and the importance of love, compassion, and devotion in achieving spiritual enlightenment.
He is revered by many Sufi orders and continues to be venerated by followers of Sufism in the region.