Who We Are
Sirat-i Inayat Interfaith Sufi Path,
as a vehicle and channel for blessings,
is defined and held by the dedicated effort
and loving service of the following teachers,
leaders, and administrators.
Malik McGregor
Malik McGregor lives in Oregon. He serves as webmaster and graphic designer for our website and newsletter. He is an ordained Cherag and a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Malik has been a Sufi mureed since 2016.
Salim Kimlicko
Salim Kimlicko lives in Colorado. He serves as administrator and social media support. Salim is in training to be a Cherag and is a founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. He has been a Sufi mureed since 2019.
Rahima Rain
Rahima Rain lives in Colorado. She serves as a Mu’alim holding the Ziraat Ray. She is a Shaikh, and a Siraj. She leads monthly "Journey to the Heart of Nature" class, is the secretary, treasurer, and a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Rahima has been a Sufi mureed since 2010.
Khabir Wali' Mayer-Glauninger
Khabir Mayer-Glauninger lives in Germany. He serves as a Mu’alim holding the Ray of Mysticism of Music and Embodiment. He is a mentor for the Dances of Universal Peace, a Siraj, and a Shaikh. He is on the Sirat-i Inayat Board of Directors and is a Visioning Circle founding member. Khabir has been a Sufi mureed since 2008.
Themis Waduda
Themis Waduda lives in Washington. She is a Shaikha, and serves as the Mu’alimah holding the Ray of the Temple of the Divine Feminine. She is an ordained Cherag and a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Themis Waduda has been a Sufi mureed since 2014.
Abdullah Arshad Belikoff-Strads
Abdullah Arshad Belikoff-Strads lives in Oregon. He serves as Mu’alim for the Healing Collective, is a Shaikh, and leads semi-monthly Sufi classes and Healing Services. He is in training to be a Cherag and is a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Abdullah Arshad has been a Sufi mureed since 2016.
Aliela
Aliela Gorzalchik lives in Moscow, Russia. She is a mu'alim holding the Ray of the Universal Worship. Aliela is a mentor for the Dances of Universal Peace, an ordained Siraj, and retreat leader. She holds regular prayer, Dance, singing, and Universal Worship Services and has been a Sufi mureed since 2011.
Zahira McKay
Zahira McKay lives in Colorado. She serves as a Mu’alimah holding the Ray of Kinship. She is an ordained Cherag and a founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Zahira has been a Sufi mureed since 2018.
Nurlatifa Crane
Nurlatifa Crane lives in California. She serves as a Shaikh, is a mentor for the Dances of Universal Peace, and is a founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Nurlatifa has been a Sufi mureed since 2006.
Shahida Nichols
Shahida Nichols lives in Colorado. She is a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Shahida has been a Sufi mureed since 2013.
Mirabai Akeela Pope
Mirabai Pope lives in Colorado. She is a Shaikh and an ordained Cherag. She is a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Mirabai has been a Sufi mureed since 2015.
Halim Shadowlight
Halim Shadowlight lives in Colorado. He is an ordained Cherag and is a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Halim has been a Sufi mureed since 2021.
Sára Rain
Sára Rain lives in Colorado. She serves as a Mu’alim holding the Ray of the Esoteric School. She is a Siraj, a Shaikh, and a mentor for the Dances of Universal Peace. She is president of the Board of Directors and is a Visioning Circle founding member of Sirat-i Inayat. Sára has been a Sufi mureed since 2003.