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Belief and disbelief have divided humankind into so many sects, blinding its eyes to the vision of the Oneness of all Life.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

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Hazrat Inayat Khan
Age: 44 †
Born: 1882
Born: July 5
Died: 1927
Died: February 5
Clergyman
Musician
Philosopher
Teacher
Writer
Baroda
Inayat Khan Rehmat Khan Pathan
Vision
Eyes
Blinding
Belief
Sects
Eye
Disbelief
Many
Oneness
Life
Humankind
Divided
Perception

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