Category: Wisdom of Hazrat Inayat Khan

With this post we continue the longer text begun here.  As noted earlier, the language may seem unpolished, but it is close to the natural speaking style of Hazrat Inayat Continue Reading →

We are approaching the 5th of February, the day on which Hazrat Inayat Khan passed away in 1927, in a house called Tilak Lodge, in New Delhi.  The poem given Continue Reading →

In February of 1926, less than a year before he was destined to leave this world, Hazrat Inayat Khan gave a public lecture in Oakland, California on the subject of Continue Reading →

Continuing with our occasional series on the symbolism used in religious teachings, here is a text in which Hazrat Inayat Khan considers the parable of the Ten Virgins from the Continue Reading →

The first and principal thing in the inner life is to establish a relationship with God, making God the object to which we relate ourselves, such as the Creator, Sustainer, Continue Reading →

We continue with our occasional series by Hazrat Inayat Khan of explorations of religious symbols, visiting this time the story of Lot and his wife.  In the Book of Genesis, Continue Reading →

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 →