Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Eid Mubarak!

May Allah (swt) bless you and your families on this joyous day

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Salat al Ashiqin

Salat al-‘Ashiqin This practice was recommended to me by Pir Zia during the month of Ramadhan. It is done silently after ‘Isha. Make your intention to do 4 rakat. 2 sets of 2. 1st rakat recite sura al Fatiha 1 … Continue reading →

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Entering Ramadan – 1446

Dear brothers and sisters, this coming Friday night Allah will allow us to enter once again into the sacredness and blessedness of Ramadan Kareem insha’allah. This is one of the times of the year when all Muslims are united in … Continue reading →

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13th September Hejirat Day – 1910CE

When Inayat Khan came to the West — 120 years ago – from his perspective we might call it “the mysterious West” — in 1910, he brought with him the traditions of the Sufi schools of India and Central Asia. … Continue reading →

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13th September Urs of Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan, d. Dachau, Germany, 1944

This information is taken from the Inayati Order Website (www.inayatiorder.org) Noor-un-nisa Inayat Khan was the first child of Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan and his American wife, Amina Begum (nee Ora Ray Baker). With the genetic heritage of Eastern and Western Mystics, … Continue reading →

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