Glimpses : Once upon a time pt IX
Hidayat Inayat-Khan now offers another insightful anecdote from his childhood, which was confirmed years later.. The previous post in the series is here. A workman digging in the street One Continue Reading →
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Glimpses : Once upon a time pt VIII
Hidayat Inayat-Khan, ‘Murshid-zade’ as his Father called him, shares another childhood memory. The previous post in the series is here. Murshid’s car Later, in 1925, Murshid went to Paris alone Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Once Upon a Time pt VII
Murshid Hidayat, who grew to be a composer and musician, recalls a very personal event from his childhood. The previous post in the series is here. My first violin We children Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Once Upon a Time pt VI
A young Hidayat Inayat-Khan makes an ideal a reality. The previous post in the series is here. A jug of cool water Each day we children were given a particular Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Once Upon a Time pt V
Hidayat Inayat-Khan offers us a highly symbolical childhood recollection. The previous Glimpse is here. The Sufi Flag One day Hazrat Inayat Khan decided to go to Paris without being accompanied Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Once Upon a Time pt IV
Hidayat Inayat-Khan now offers several memories of his Father and the impression of majesty he conveyed. The previous Glimpse is here. Murshid’s Majestic Personality Murshid was like a Father to Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Once Upon a Time pt III
Amongst his recollections of his childhood, Hidayat Inayat-Khan included this deeply felt tribute to his mother, Ameena Begum. The previous post in the series is here. Aubade … and lo!, Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Once upon a Time pt II
Text taken from Hidayat Inayat-Khan’s ‘Early Days stories about my Beloved Father and Mother.’ The introduction to the series is here. Murshid’s Children Each time that one of us children Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Once Upon a Time pt I
Close to forty years ago Pir-o-Murshid Hidayat Inayat-Khan wrote a very touching memoir recounting some aspects of his remarkable, magical family, entitled “Once Upon a Tine – Early Days Stories Continue Reading →
Glimpses : Musharaff at the tomb of his Brother
In 1969, Musharaff Moulamia Khan, the youngest brother of Hazrat Inayat Khan and then Pir-o-Murshid of the Sufi Movement, made a pilgrimage to India. At the conclusion of his stay Continue Reading →