Nur Jihan
Egyptian born, Nur Jihan loved to sing and write songs since she was young. She became influenced by various spiritual-musical practices, such as Qawwali, Sufi Zikrs, Kirtan, and Dances of Universal Peace. Inspired by the power of devotional chants, she created meditative chants and dances of her own to honor the various global influences that have touched her heart.
Nur Jihan is a Representative and Guide in the Inayatiyya Universal Sufi tradition, Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher, Holistic Therapist (IFS Certified), Reiki Master, Sound Practitioner, and Certified leader for the Dances of Universal Peace. An initiate of the Sufi Inayyati and Ruhaniat traditions, she is a founding member of Caravan El Noor, lead vocalist, harmonium player and composer of original chants and devotional songs.
For more information about Nur Jihan please see:
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Sarmad
Sarmad is a Certified Sound Practitioner, Certified Reiki Master, and an initiate of the Sufi Inayati Order. Working with frequencies, tuning forks, rhythm, and energy, he is devoted to the healing power of sound.
A passionate percussionist since childhood, Sarmad has spent over twenty-five years studying Indian, African, and Middle Eastern traditions — traveling to Guinea, West Africa to study with Djembe Master Mamady Keita, and training in tabla under Masters Pandit Ashwin Batish and Steve Robertson. He has performed across a wide range of ensembles, including Caravan El Noor, Ashwin Batish’s Sitar Power Band, and the Living Devotion Kirtan Band, where he served as tabla player for ten years.
Sarmad’s healing music weaves together gongs, Tibetan and crystal bowls, synthesizers, guitars, and an array of percussion instruments — moving fluidly between frequency-based soundscapes and heart-centered songs that celebrate the oneness of humanity. Together with his wife Nur Jihan, he offers Sacred Sound Bath Ceremonies that harmonize body, mind, and soul, providing deep energetic reset and chakra rebalancing.
Sound Bath Meditations
Sound Healing is an ancient technique, it has been used for many thousands of years, dating back to Ancient Egypt and before, to assist in healing physical, mental,
and spiritual blockages and ailments.
Sound Bath Ceremonies provide the opportunity to harmonize your
Body, Mind & Soul. Immerse in
Deep Relaxation, an Energetic Reset
& Chakra Rebalancing, using the powerful healing sounds of Gongs,
Crystal & Tibetan Singing bowls,
chimes, and voices.
Global Chant Circles
Mantras are sacred phrases from various spiritual traditions that offer transformation of the heart and mind.
Chanting mantras enhances focus, reduces stress, and promotes mental clarity. It balances emotions, improves breathing, and fosters inner peace. Vibrational frequencies boost positivity, aid healing, and deepen spiritual connection. Regular practice increases mindfulness, strengthens willpower, and cultivates gratitude, leading to overall well-being and harmony in life
Dances of Universal Peace
The Dances of Universal Peace foster spiritual connection, unity, and inner harmony through sacred movement and chanting. They promote peace, mindfulness, and emotional healing while strengthening community bonds. DUP enhances joy, reduces stress, and deepens awareness of different spiritual traditions. The rhythmic movements balance energy, uplift the heart, and encourage compassion. Engaging in DUP cultivates a sense of oneness, helping participants experience love, connection, and presence in a meaningful and transformative way.
What is A Mantra?
A mantra is a word, phrase, or sound repeated during meditation or spiritual practices to focus the mind, invoke positive energy, or achieve a specific intention. It often carries deep significance and is used to calm the mind, enhance concentration, or connect with a higher state of consciousness.