Hizbul Bahr was orally transmitted by our, Shaykh ali abul hasan ash shadhuli, may allah sanctify his secret, who received it in a veridical dream under the direct inspiration of the prophet Muhammad (pbuh).

Shaykh ali abul hasan ash shadhuli, may Allah sanctify his secret, spoke of this hizb as, he was dying in the desert near humaythrain on his last hajj, he gathered all of the muridun, who were with him and told them, continue with the hizbul bahr & teach it to your children. It contain (al ism al azam) the greatest name of allah.