Pakistan, June 10 -- This is the first article in a special series by Ally Adnan that brings to life memorable incidents from the rich and fascinating life of Hazrat Amir Khusrau, whose timeless legacy continues to inspire the world.

Amir Khusrau and Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya often took long walks along the banks of the Yamuna River. During these walks, they frequently saw a quiet young boy, Saamat Bin Ibrahim, guiding his blind father with deep devotion. They learned that the boy was unable to speak. He would let his father hold his hand and lead him through Delhi so that he could feel the rhythm of life around him:

the sounds, movements and presence of a world he could no longer see.

Amir Khusrau and Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya were deep...