His Name
Hussein Al-Bahrani
His Title
Al-Bahrani, named after his birth in Bahrain, and Al-Basra’i, named after his residence in Basra.
His Path
He followed the Qadiri path, which he took from Sheikh Muhammad Sadiq Al-Baghdadi. He also acquired the Naqshbandi path from one of the successors of Sheikh Al-Jahan Abadi. Sheikh Nuruddin Al-Badini Al-Birefkani mentioned in his letter that Sheikh Hussein Al-Basri also took the path from Sayyid Al-Lahouri.
His Residence
Bahrain, then Iran, and later Basra.
His Works
He has many works in ethics and spirituality, where he explained many methods and mentioned the names of the chain of sheikhs from whom he received these paths.
References
[1] Al-Jahan Abadi: He is Kilmullah Al-Jahan Abadi bin Nurullah bin Muhammad Saleh Al-Muhandis Al-Siddiqi, one of the major figures of the Jishti path (1060 – 1141) who lived in India and the Hijaz before returning to India. He authored many books and a Qur’anic exegesis.