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If someone strikes my heart, it does not break, but it bursts, and the flame coming out of it becomes a torch on my path.

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
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Inayat Khan Rehmat Khan Pathan
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