Wikipedia's first sentence called it “bangladesh's branch of the worldwide ahmadiyya muslim community founded in 1889 in india by mirza ghulam ahmad”. Today it says “minority independent sect in bangladesh”.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Bangladesh Ahmadiyya is a growing minority Islamic sect in Bangladesh .1 Although the first Bengalis to join the sect did covert during the lifetime of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad , the sect was first established as a community in the region of Bengal in 1913 by Syed Muhammad Abdul Wahed, during the Caliphate of Hakeem Noor-ud-Din . As the worldwide community is itself is an highly organised group under the Caliph , the national community works under the name Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Bangladesh or Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Bangladesh ( ; abbrv. There are an estimated 100,000 Ahmadis in the country as of 2004. US Department of State .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Bangladesh or Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Bangladesh (Bengali- আহমদিয়া মুসলিম জামাত, বাংলাদেশ) is Bangladesh's branch of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community founded in 1889 in India by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian (1835–1908). Within Bangladesh, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community have over 100 local branches and can attract up to 10,000 attendees at their national events. "Bangladesh: Ahmadiyya persecution overview; New Religion" . newreligion.eu .
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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Bangladesh or Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Bangladesh ( ) is the branch of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Bangladesh .There are an estimated 100,000 Ahmadi Muslims in the country as of 2004.US Department of State .
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Islamic movement Ahmadiyya is a minority sect of Islam in Bangladesh . Although the first Bengalis to join the community did convert during the lifetime of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad , the religion was first established as a community in the region of Bengal in 1913 by Syed Muhammad Abdul Wahed, during the Caliphate of Hakeem Noor-ud-Din . As the worldwide community is itself is an highly organised group under the Caliph , the national community works under the name Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Bangladesh or Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at Bangladesh ( Bengali : আহমদীয়া মুসলিম জামা'ত, বাংলাদেশ ; abbrv. There are an estimated 100,000 Ahmadis in the country as of 2004. US Department of State .
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bangladesh's branch of the worldwide ahmadiyya muslim community founded in 1889 in india by mirza ghulam ahmad
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minority independent sect in bangladesh
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