THE PIR-O-MURSHID COUNCIL, Est. April 20, 2009
This Council is presided over by the General Representative(s).
The members are the appointed Secretaries of the five Activities and the appointed Secretary of the Office of Headquarters, and may include appointed Murshids(as). Consultants may be welcomed on special invitation.
The mystical purpose of this Council is to collectively safeguard the Holy seat of the “Pir-o-Murshid” for many years to come.
Projects regarding the various aspects of the work in spreading the Message are discussed in this Council on a consensus basis prior to being presented to the Executive Committee where decisions are then taken on a voting basis.
This special spiritual Council meets at least once a year or at any time on invitation by the General Representative(s).
FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE “PIR-O-MURSHID COUNCIL”
Co-Presidents-General Representatives:
Murshid Hidayat Inayat-Khan and Murshid Karimbakhsh Witteveen
Member of Ex. Com. for life: Shaikh-ul-Mashaikh Mahmood Khan*
Activity Secretaries, Inner School: Murshid Nawab Pasnak, Murshida Nuria Sabato (USA), Murshid Sikander van der Vilet (Holland)
Activity Secretary, Universal Worship for Europe-Overseas: Murshida Ulma Moerenburg
Activity Secretary, Universal Worship, USA: Murshida Rabia Perez*
International Secretaries, Brotherhood/Sisterhood Activity: Murshida Maharani de Caluwe and Murshida Nuria Sabato
Activity Secretary, Spiritual Healing: Khalifa Sattva van Dorssen
Activity Secretary, Symbology: Hon. Murshid Jelaluddin van Lohuizen
Headquarters Secretary: Khalifa Hamida Verlinden
*not in photo
Select "Executive Committee Members" on the left for a list of appointed members.