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&ldquo,Read what has been deposited in my ruled lines.&rdquo, With this command, Ibn al-Arabi starts to see in the Youth the structure of the 560 chapters that will become the Futuhat al-Makkiyah, which he will dictate to his circle of friends. He is recording the knowledge he found etched in light throughout the body of the Youth. The knowledge is whole cloth, but perhaps the one threat that runs throughout is love. In the chapter on love, Ibn al-Arabi explains all by love