Category: Wisdom of Hazrat Inayat Khan

Hazrat Inayat Khan now begins to reflect upon the respective strengths and weaknesses of the East and West. The previous post in the series is here. All that I, as Continue Reading →

With this post, Hazrat Inayat Khan concludes this portion of his Confessions concerning his travels in the West. The previous post in the series is here. It was on hearing Continue Reading →

Continuing his journey through the west, Hazrat Inayat Khan now travels from America to Europe. The previous post is here. Praise be to the name of God, that those who Continue Reading →

At the beginning of his journey in the west, Hazrat Inayat Khan describes something of his experience in the United States, which he naturally,y found to be so different from Continue Reading →

After giving us a brief portrait of his Murshid, Hazrat Abu Hashim Madani, Hazrat Inayat now begins to describe his journey to the West. It may be difficult for us Continue Reading →

Having received initiation at the hand of his beloved Murshid, Hazrat Inayat Khan now gives a very brief glimpse of their time together. From this time a spiritual attachment between Continue Reading →

After having encountered various types of real and false Murshids, Hazrat Inayat Khan now meets the Murshid destined to guide him. This experience of different Murshids prepared me for the Continue Reading →

After describing his encounter with the dervishes, Hazrat Inayat Khan now begins to look for his own guide on the path of Sufism. ‘He breathes not the fragrance of divine Continue Reading →

In the previous post, Hazrat Inayat Khan began to describe his experience watching a group of dervishes. He continues his observations and then begins to reflect upon what he has Continue Reading →

Although there was Sufi influence in his own family, Hazrat Inayat Khan here begins to describe several events during his tour of India that opened the way to his Sufi Continue Reading →