Shah, Mansoor

Mansoor Shah currently works as an academic and a management consultant .He describes his heritage as a product of the Ottoman Empire; he was born into a Sayeed family that traces itself through the Prophet Mohammed p.b.u.h. and is one of the oldest recorded linage in the world. Mansoor has traveled widely including North America, Europe, North Africa, Middle East and South Asia. His collections of poems are influenced by the works of great Sufi traditions and his love of the diversity of peoples culture and their religious beliefs .