Portrait of Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan
Over the summer of 2018, the painter, Nan “Majida” Hill, created this portrait of the WWII heroine and daughter of Hazrat Inayat Khan, Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan. The portrait now hangs in the Inayati Order’s North
The Zephyr August 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, My warm greetings to you, this time from Fazal Manzil. I hope you are having a wonderful summer. Our summer has been one of continuous travel. After India we visited Konya
The Zephyr July 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, Greetings from Turkey! Three weeks ago we celebrated my father’s 14th ‘Urs at his Dargah in Delhi. We listened to a recital of rudra vina, carried a consecrated chadar (brocade sheet)
The Zephyr June 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, Greetings of peace to you in these last days of spring, and last days of Ramadan, the month of “hot stones and cleansing rains.” In May the Astana hosted the
The Zephyr May 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, I hope this finds you well. All is well here in Richmond, where we are still soaking up the numinous vibrations of the Wisdom of the Prophets gathering that took
The Zephyr April 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, Greetings! I’ve just returned from the Easter Retreat in the Rhön Mountains in Germany, where in the Name of the One we commemorated the feast of the archangel Eostre, story
THE ZEPHYR MARCH 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, Greetings from Richmond, where, as I write, the dogwood trees are trumpeting the arrival of spring! I last wrote from Fazal Manzil on the occasion of the Urs, when I issued
The Zephyr February 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, I wish you a blessed Visalat Day! May the peace, blessings, and love of God be with you on this special day as we celebrate the earthly and heavenly
The Zephyr January 2018
Dear Companions on the Path, New Year’s greetings! As we ring in the year 2018 and bid farewell to 2017, it’s a time to count our blessings and look toward the future with optimism. For
The Zephyr December 2017
December 10, 2017 Dear Companions on the Path, I hope this finds you well. Here at the Astana in Richmond, things are unfolding wonderfully. We now have two weekly gatherings, a Sunday afternoon Universal Worship