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It is a presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Hazrat Inayat Khan
Age: 44 †
Born: 1882
Born: July 5
Died: 1927
Died: February 5
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Baroda
Inayat Khan Rehmat Khan Pathan
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