Category: Glimpses

Ora Ray Baker, destined to be the support and soul-mate of Hazrat Inayat Khan, was born in Albuquerque on May 8th, 1888, and passed away in Paris on May 2nd, Continue Reading →

The following event was recounted by Shaikh-ul-Mashaik Maheboob Khan, one of the brothers of Hazrat Inayat Khan. ‘Murshid,’ below, refers, of course, to Hazrat Inayat Khan. During the war of Continue Reading →

When Pir-o-Murshid Hazrat Inayat Khan returned to India in 1926, and subsequently passed away there in early 1927, he left behind not only his wife and four children and his Continue Reading →

The following is a recollection by an anonymous mureed of a story told by Sheikh-ul-Mashaik Maheboob Khan, the brother of Hazrat Inayat Khan who accompanied him to the West and Continue Reading →

The following is taken from Pages in the Life of a Sufi, the memoir of the younger brother of Hazrat Inayat Khan, Musharaff Moulamia Khan. The family lived in Baroda, Continue Reading →

This video was kindly provided by Irene Feuz, one of the participants in the recently concluded retreat at the Dargah of Hazrat Inayat Khan. Irene’s skills as a film-maker are Continue Reading →

There is a tradition that there should be flowers and fruit in the vicinity of any dargah, or tomb, of a Sufi saint. In that connection, it is said that Continue Reading →

Mureeds who knew him remember that Mohammed Ali Khan, the cousin-brother of Hazrat Inayat Khan, used to tell this story, which he himself witnessed, about a case of snakebite and Continue Reading →

Hazrat Inayat Khan sometimes told this story, and mureeds also recall Pir-o-Murshid Ali Khan performing it in a most humorous manner. If the Sufi Message is intended to unite ‘East’ Continue Reading →