Pir Zia’s New Year’s Sermon, January 1st, 2017

Happy New Year!

This morning, Pir Zia offered the sermon as part of a special New Year’s Day Universal Worship at the Abode of the Message. His theme is “Past, Present & Future.”

Here is a link to the text, and also for the audio. We hope you enjoy!

PIR ZIA INAYAT-KHAN, also known as Sarafil Bawa, is a scholar and teacher of Sufism in the lineage of his grandfather, Hazrat Inayat Khan. Pir Zia is president of The Inayati Order and founder of Suluk Academy, a school of contemplative study with branches in the United States and Europe. He is editor of A Pearl in Wine and Caravan of Souls and author of Saracen Chivalry and Mingled Waters (forthcoming, 2017). Pir Zia divides his time between New Lebanon, New York, and Suresnes, France. www.pirzia.org

Photo: Jamil Matthew Willis