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Bowl of Saki for January 4, 2026

WHEN YOU STAND WITH YOUR BACK TO THE SUN, YOUR SHADOW IS BEFORE YOU; BUT WHEN YOU TURN AND FACE THE SUN, YOUR SHADOW FALLS BEHIND YOU.-- Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis

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January 4, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Bowl of Saki for January 3, 2025

TRUTH WITHOUT A VEIL IS ALWAYS UNINTERESTING TO THE HUMAN MIND.-- Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

Above this mind-mesh there is a Universal

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January 3, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Bowl of Saki for January 2, 2026

ALL NAMES AND FORMS ARE THE GARBS AND COVERS UNDER WHICH THE ONE LIFE IS HIDDEN.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

This Universal Life penetrates all things.
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January 2, 2026 at 8:43 AM
Bowl of Saki for January 1, 2026

AS WATER IN A FOUNTAIN FLOWS AS ONE STREAM, BUT FALLS IN MANY DROPS DIVIDED BY TIME AND SPACE, SO ARE THE REVELATIONS OF THE ONE STREAM OF TRUTH. – Hazrat Inayat Khan

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January 1, 2026 at 1:54 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 31, 2025

HAPPINESS LIES IN THINKING OR DOING THAT WHICH ONE CONSIDERS BEAUTIFUL.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

Purest selfishness ends in unselfishness.

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December 31, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 30

A SOUL IS AS GREAT AS THE CIRCLE OF ITS INFLUENCE.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

When the soul depends upon physical wealth and possessions, it touches only
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December 30, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 29

A GAIN OR LOSS WHICH IS MOMENTARY IS NOT REAL; IF WE KNEW REALITIES WE SHOULD NEVER GRIEVE OVER THE LOSS OF ANYTHING WHICH EXPERIENCE SHOWS TO BE ONLY TRANSITOIRE.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

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December 29, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 28, 2025

TRUE PLEASURE LIES IN THE SHARING OF JOY WITH ANOTHER.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

As the loaves and fishes of Christ increased in division, so the

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December 28, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 27, 2025

EVERY WAVE OF THE SEA, AS IS RISES, SEEMS TO BE STRETCHING ITS HANDS UPWARDS, AS IF TO SAY, "TAKE ME HIGHER AND HIGHER."--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

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December 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 26, 2026

LOVE IS UNLIMITED, BUT IT NEEDS SCOPE TO EXPAND AND RISE; WITHOUT THAT SCOPE LIFE IS UNHAPPY.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

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December 26, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 25, 2025

LOVE IS AS THE WATER OF THE GANGES; IT IS IN ITSELF A PURIFICATION. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

Heart heals heart. Heart may contract or

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December 25, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 24, 2025

FAILURE, EITHER IN HEALTH OR AFFAIRS, MEANS THERE HAS BEEN LACK OF SELF-CONTROL. --Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

Nufs is unable to direct affairs. Nufs

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December 24, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 23, 2025

There are many paths, and each man considers his own the best and wisest. Let each one choose that which belongs to his own temperament. Hazrat Inayat Khan.

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed

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December 23, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 22

WITH GOODWILL AND TRUST IN GOD, SELF-CONFIDENCE AND A HOPEFUL ATTITUDE TOWARDS LIFE, A MAN CAN ALWAYS WIN HIS BATTLE, HOWEVER DIFFICULT.— Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis

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December 22, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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December 22, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 21, 2025

MAN HIMSELF IS THE TREE OF DESIRE, AND THE ROOT OF THAT TREE IS IN HIS OWN HEART.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

Man from the very beginning feels a

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December 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 20, 2025

AN UNSUCCESSFUL PERSON OFTEN KEEPS SUCCESS AWAY BY THE IMPRESSION OF HIS FORMER FAILURES.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

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December 20, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 19, 2025

THE PLAIN TRUTH IS TOO SIMPLE FOR THE SEEKER AFTER COMPLEXITY, WHO IS LOOKING FOR THINGS HE CANNOT UNDERSTAND.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

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December 19, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 18, 2025

THE TREES OF THE FOREST SILENTLY AWAIT GOD'S BLESSING.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

The Hebrews have an article of faith which reads: "I believe with

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December 18, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 17, 2025

MAN'S GREATEST PRIVILEGE IS TO BECOME A SUITABLE INSTRUMENT OF GOD.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

Nothing is more beautiful than the vision of

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December 17, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 16

THE SEA OF LIFE IS IN CONSTANT MOTION, NO ONE CAN STOP ITS EVER-MOVING WAVES. THE MASTER WALKS OVER THE WAVES, THE WISE MAN SWIMS IN THE WATER, BUT THE IGNORANT MAN IS DROWNED IN HIS EFFORT TO CROSS.

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December 16, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 15, 2025

BEHIND US ALL IS ONE SPIRIT AND ONE LIFE; HOW THEN CAN WE BE HAPPY IF OUR NEIGHBOR IS NOT ALSO HAPPY? – Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

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December 15, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 14, 2025

HE WHO KEEPS NO SECRETS HAS NO DEPTH IN HIS HEART.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):
The tongue brings all life to the surface and keeps life on the surface.
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December 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 13, 2025

LOVE DEVELOPS INTO HARMONY, AND OF HARMONY IS BORN BEAUTY.--Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):
If there were an opposite condition to Love, it would not be hate
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December 13, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Bowl of Saki for December 12

DON'T DO ANYTHING WITH FEAR; AND FEAR NOT WHATEVER YOU DO. --Hazrat Inayat Khan

Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti):

Fear is the time for inaction, for sedation, for meditation. This is

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December 12, 2025 at 7:55 AM