Category: Letters to mureeds

Perhaps one of the defining features – or should we say, symptoms – of our age is the widespread phenomenon of the ‘selfie.’ The ubiquity of the mobile phone makes Continue Reading →

On the 7th of May, 1921, a Divine inspiration was brought into form when the very first service was held in the Universal Worship, the Church of All and of Continue Reading →

Most people enjoy contact with nature – by which is meant, perhaps, Life not obviously modified by humanity. A walk in the woods, a bike ride through the mountains or Continue Reading →

Under the title ‘The Best Act of Worship,’ the Inner Call recently posted a brief but very profound thought from the early Sufi al-Qushayri, about the essential nature of breath.  It Continue Reading →

There is a popular saying that a person’s home is their castle, meaning that we claim the right to refuse entry to whomsoever may knock at the door. This is Continue Reading →

Attentive readers of the Inner Call may have noticed that by a happy coincidence the image of the fish looking for water appeared in two successive posts recently. In her Continue Reading →

Dear friends, today, February 5th, is the anniversary of the departure from this earth of Hazrat Inayat Khan. Among the Sufis, this day is called his ‘Urs’, a word that Continue Reading →

We have been looking at the conclusion of the prayer Khatum.  The name of the prayer means ‘completion,’ so we could anticipate that there would be a suitable summation of the Continue Reading →

Readers of the Inner Call will be familiar with the Universel Murad Hassil, the temple in Holland that was built beside the small valley where Hazrat Inayat Khan once had Continue Reading →