Who was Alli Mohammed and what was his significance in the events described in Chapter 41?

In the narrative of Chapter 41, Alli Mohammed is the person who brings a portrait of Sai Baba to the author's home. His significance lies in the timing and nature of his arrival. He shows up on Holi, precisely when the author's family is about to sit for lunch, making his arrival the fulfillment of a dream-promise from Sai. The chapter refers to this event as a clear 'Leela' or divine play. Alli Mohammed's own story is also shared, where he explains finding this specific picture in Mumbai and being deeply attracted to it, which adds another layer to the divinely orchestrated nature of the events detailed in Chapter 41.