The Generations · The Friends of God
quddisa sirruhu — may his secret be sanctified
440 – 535 AH / 1048 – 1140
The great master of Central Asia from whom four successors carried the path; the trunk from which the Khwajagan grew.
His portrait is his lamp: no image survives, and none is needed.
Days of the Islamic calendar kept in his memory — each opens in the prayer book.