Once he had advanced a little along the Sufi way, he became more and more interested in composing poetry, and one of the first things he penned was a qasidah (quatrain) in praise of his spiritual guide. Initially he preferred to write  and , but then he advanced to composing stories in verse.
After embarking on his journey within Sufism, he became increasingly drawn to poetry, penning a quatrain as an ode to his spiritual mentor. He initially favored writing and , but later progressed to crafting verses for tales.