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a conference of ancient sufis


Bay Area Sufi Order


           Sufi Order International (SOI)

We are spiritual friends guided by the teachings, tradition, and lineage of Hazrat Inayat Khan.

Welcome to our site for seekers and initiates. To gain a general understanding of the background, beliefs, and teachings of the esoteric spiritual discipline known as Sufism and the organization known as the Sufi Order, find out Who We Are.


Pir Vilayat at the cello

The Urs of

Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan


Sunday, June 17, 2007 2:00 until 5:00


Where: Community Congregational Church
145 Rock Hill Drive, Tiburon

For further details, click here

Our different local centers offer classes open to initiates, while some centers offer inquirer classes for those interested in initial exploration. For those interested in retreats, our guides offer group and personal retreats. If you're interested in classes or finding out more about retreats, contact the local leader in your area.

From time to time our senior teachers, based throughout the country, hold events in our area. These events are usually open to the public and are a good way to make initial contact. Check this page for major events coming to our area in the near future. Those interested in finding out more about all events or classes are encouraged to check our Calendar.

in meditation with Aziza Scott invocation circle
Images from the last Sufi Order retreat at Wellspring in Northern California