Category: Wisdom of Hazrat Inayat Khan

The Sufi Message (which does not belong to the Sufis) is often spoken of as ‘The Message of Love, Harmony and Beauty.’  With this post, we begin a three part Continue Reading →

We have been posting short texts by Hazrat Inayat Khan discussing the meaning of various symbols, such as the sun and the cross.  Here is his teaching on wine.  It Continue Reading →

With this post, we conclude Hazrat Inayat Khan’s extensive explanation about the natural origin of religion, begun here and continued here and here. Did we but study the object of Continue Reading →

We have been publishing a longer teaching by Hazrat Inayat Khan on the essence of religion, begun here and continued here.  This is the third of four instalments.   Having Continue Reading →

Today is the beginning of the New Year, and the following prayer is an inspiring way to spiritually attune ourselves to the moment.   May we make the most of Continue Reading →

We continue with Hazrat Inayat Khan’s longer text on nature’s religion, begun here.  Many academics and philosophers have compared religions on the basis of their outer forms but in these Continue Reading →

With this post we begin a longer text by Hazrat Inayat Khan on a very important subject. In this age in which ‘religion’ has become the excuse for persecuting those Continue Reading →

Purity of mind requires the destroying of all bad impressions which are already collected there or which the mind receives, instantly. One can destroy these impressions by five ways, and Continue Reading →

Nature is the perfection of whatever choice man can make, and this itself is the proof that it is a creation of a Creator Who has not created blindly, but with Continue Reading →

In an earlier post, we offered Hazrat Inayat Khan’s general introduction to the study of symbols.  Here follows his insight into the symbol of the sun. Light has the greatest Continue Reading →