He influenced many spiritual teachers and saints, including Hamza Makhdoom, Resh Mir Sàeb, and Shamas Faqir.

[e][10] His poems have four to six lines each[11] and evolve around religious themes, highlight moral principles and often call for peace.

[13][14] Kashmiri poet Lal Ded was Noor-ud-Din's contemporary and had a great impact on his spiritual growth.

[16] Noor-ud-Din witnessed several transmissions of Hinduism and Islam in the valley throughout his life, although he was actively involved in philosophical work and in writing Kashmiri poems.

[17] In his verses, he recalled some events, including arrival of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani to Kashmir.

[8][15] In 1998, University of Kashmir established an institute called Markaz-e-Noor Centre for Sheikh-ul-Alam Studies to conduct scientific research on Noor-ud-Din's life.

[3][22] In 2015, the university established a research center called Sheikh-ul-Alam Chair in order to honor his teachings.