"Abu Said referred to himself as “Nobody, Son of Nobody,” to convey the mystic's sense of having completely merged or disappeared into the Divine, leaving no trace of the ego behind.
"He lived in Mayhana in what is modern day Turkmenistan, just north of Iran and Afghanistan in Central Asia."
There are 23 poems at this site. It is hard for me to choose a favorite. Perhaps "Whatever road we take to You, Joy"
Poetry Chaikhana | Abu-Said Abil-Kheir - Muslim/Sufi - Poetry, Biography, Books