The Teaching of Hazrat Inayat Khan

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  1. The upright line suggests the One, therefore also the one is represented by an upright line.
  2. The upright line suggests heaven, or the world above, its extremity being upward.
  3. The upright line is perfection.
  4. Through all forms life has culminated in the end in the human form, which is upright.
  5. The upright line also suggests straightforwardness, for it is straight upward.
  6. The upright line also suggests firmness, for it is steady.
  7. The upright line also suggests life, for it stands.
  8. The upward line also suggests rising, for it goes upward.
  9. The upward line also suggests unity, as it shows oneness and the oneness of the whole, all being one.
  10. The upright line is the form of Alif, the Arabic A, and the name Allah in Arabic writing begins with Alif.

 
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