His Name
Abdul Fattah Al-Salahi
His Title
He was known as Al-Sayah (“The Traveler”) because of his lifelong journeys and lack of a fixed residence.
His Birth
He was born in Al-Salihiya, a region in Damascus, on Mount Qasioun, revered as a dwelling place of the pious throughout Islamic history.
His Path
Ahmad Jamal mentioned in his poem “The Golden Chain in the Sanad of the Qadiri Path” about Sheikh Abdul Fattah Al-Salahi, saying:
*From his teacher Qasim, the star of the Imams*
*His virtues spread, surpassing the trees*