Cikakken sunansa shi ne Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi (OFR). An haife shi ne a 29 ga Yuni 1927, daidai da 1 Muharram 1346H, a yankin da yanzu ake kira Gombe/Bauchi (Konkiyel – Darazo, da kuma asalin mahaifiya daga Nafada, Gombe). Bafulatani ne daga yankin tsohuwar jihar Bauchi.
ILIMI DA KARATU
Ya fara karatun Al-Qur’ani ne a wajen mahaifinsa, Alhaji Usman, ya haddace Qur’ani tun yana yaro.
MALAMAN DA SUKA KOYAR DA SHI
Sheikh Tijjani Usman Zangon-Bare-bari
Sheikh Abubakar Atiku
Sheikh Abdulqadir Zaria
Mahaifinsa muqaddam ne na Tijjaniyya, shi ma ya gaji wannan hanya ta dariqa.
MATSAYINSA A ADDININ ISLAMA
Yana daga cikin manyan shugabannin Dariqar Tijjaniyya a Najeriya, ana kiransa ma babban jagoran Tijjaniyya a Najeriya.
Yana Mazhabin Maliki, kuma Sufi ne (Tijjani). Sannan memba ne kuma mataimakin shugaban kwamitin Fatwa na Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA).
Tafsirul Qur’ani a Hausa, musamman a watan Ramadan, wanda ake yadawa a rediyo, TV da social media.
Yawon wa’azi a jihohi dabam-dabam kan tauhidi, ibada, zaman lafiya da ɗorewar ɗabi’a.
Ana ɗaukar tafsirinsa a matsayin “Tafsirin Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi”, daya daga cikin shahararrun tafsiran Hausa a arewacin Najeriya.
Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi babban mabiyi ne na Sheikh Ibrahim Niasse (Kaolack, Senegal). Ya yi aure a cikin dangin Shehu Niasse; an ruwaito ya auri ɗiyar Sheikh Ibrahim Niasse, aure da aka ɗaura a masallacin Shehu a Senegal.
KALUBALE DA JARABAWA
A shekarar 2014, an kai harin bam ne a Kaduna a kan konvoinsa, yayin da ya ke kan hanya bayan wa’azi. Ya tsira, amma mutane da dama sun mutu.
An taɓa rikice-rikicen aqeeda tsakaninsa da wasu ƙungiyoyin da’awa, amma shi yana nan a kan hanyar zaman lafiya da jan al’umma zuwa ga Qur’ani da Sunna. Tsohon shehi ne da Allah ya yi wa tsawon rai; ya shiga shekaru 100s. Ya bayyana a cikin wata hira cewa yana da ’ya’ya fiye da 60–70 da jikoki masu yawa.