Category: Wisdom of Hazrat Inayat Khan

This short teaching by Hazrat Inayat Khan may be appropriate as we approach the changing of the year, and reflect upon our life. When we look around us we cannot Continue Reading →

Here Hazrat Inayat Khan concludes his lecture on mysticism, begun here, by describing the preparation that is necessary for this unfoldment. If there is any secret in mysticism this is Continue Reading →

Sufism is often described as a mystical path, although mysticism is difficult to describe. In the following lecture Hazrat Inayat Khan gives us insight into the subject. Mysticism is a Continue Reading →

After describing the human condition in the first part of this lecture, Hazrat Inayat Khan now unfolds the need for each seeker to envision God according to that person’s own Continue Reading →

At the beginning of this lecture on Man and God, Hazrat Inayat Khan first gives a clear summary of the limited condition of the human being. Rumi says in his Continue Reading →

After expanding on the first two stages of the journey, idealising and recognising God, Hazrat Inayat Khan now speaks of the final three steps. As s evident, though, the further Continue Reading →

At the conclusion of the previous post in this series, Hazrat Inayat Khan speaks of a profound change that one can experience, and he now illustrates it with the following Continue Reading →

In the first instalment of this series explaining the ways in which the human relates to God, Hazrat Inayat Khan speaks of five stages, the first of which is the Continue Reading →

With this post we being a very interesting explanation of the ways that the human being relates to the Divine. Our relation to God can be understood in five different Continue Reading →

With this instalment Hazrat Inayat Khan completes his description of sages in different eastern traditions. The previous post may be found here. The other form of the Sufi path is Continue Reading →