Category: Wisdom of Hazrat Inayat Khan

Having counselled us in the first instalment of this series that the ultimate nature of God is beyond description, he now lays out a powerful illustration of the sun, its Continue Reading →

With this post we begin a series in which Hazrat Inayat Khan helps us to understand what divinity is, and what is a human being. When we speak of men Continue Reading →

In the previous post in this series, Hazrat Inayat Khan begins to talk about five aspects of faith, the first of which he tells us is faith in our own Continue Reading →

In the first instalment, Hazrat Inayat Khan discusses different forms of belief, such as the belief that follows the crowd and the belief based on reason. But there is a Continue Reading →

‘Faith’ is a word that is sometimes easily dismissed, but it carries a great importance for our progress on the spiritual path, as Hazrat Inayat Khan makes clear in this Continue Reading →

Having taken us from directed thought to concentration, and then in the previous post to contemplation, Hazrat Inayat Khan now speaks of the unity found in meditation. In India there Continue Reading →

In the first instalment of this series, Hazrat Inayat Khan speaks of the difference between undirected thought, or imagination, and controlled thought, which can lead to concentration, the necessary first Continue Reading →

With this post Hazrat Inayat Khan begins to speak of the essential foundation of the spiritual path, that which is discovered by meditation. There is a trace of the meditative Continue Reading →

After describing the limitations of life from which all suffer in the first instalment, Hazrat Inayat Khan now offers the remedy, the raising of the light in each person. A Continue Reading →

The following is a re-post of the message that Hazrat Inayat Khan broadcast in America in 1925. As a call of heaven to the earth, as a kiss of the Continue Reading →