Wikipedia's first sentence called it “religion in the gambia under the spiritual leadership of the caliph in london”. Today it says “part of the worldwide ahmadiyya muslim jama'at under the leadership of the ahmadiyya caliphate”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
Ahmadiyya in The Gambia is part of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at under the leadership of the Ahmadiyya Caliphate . Ahmadiyya teachings entered Gambia during the era of the Second Caliphate through the flow of Ahmadiyya literature and a number of traders returning to the country. The first missionary to enter the country was Alhaji Hamza Sanyaolo, a Nigerian who entered in 1959. After a number of months he was followed by Gibriel Saeed, a Ghanaian missionary. Since its earliest history in the Gambia, the community has been facing resistance and religious intolerance from certain Muslim clerics and Islamic bodies in the country.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Ahmadiyya is a religion in The Gambia under the spiritual leadership of the caliph in London . Ahmadiyya teachings entered Gambia during the era of the Second Caliphate through the flow of Ahmadiyya literature and a number of traders returning to the country. The first missionary to enter the country was Alhaji Hamza Sanyaolo, a Nigerian who entered in 1959. After a number of months he was followed by Gibriel Saeed, a Ghanaian missionary. Since its earliest history in the Gambia, the Community has been facing resistance and religious intolerance from certain Muslim clerics and Islamic bodies in the country.
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Ahmadiyya in The Gambia is part of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at under the leadership of the Ahmadiyya Caliphate . Ahmadiyya teachings entered Gambia during the era of the Second Caliphate through the flow of Ahmadiyya literature and a number of traders returning to the country. The first missionary to enter the country was Alhaji Hamza Sanyaolo, a Nigerian who entered in 1959. After a number of months he was followed by Gibriel Saeed, a Ghanaian missionary. Since its earliest history in the Gambia, the community has been facing resistance and religious intolerance from certain Muslim clerics and Islamic bodies in the country.
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “religion in the gambia under the spiritual leadership of the caliph in london”. Today it says “part of the worldwide ahmadiyya muslim jama'at under the leadership of the ahmadiyya caliphate”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
religion in the gambia under the spiritual leadership of the caliph in london
Now
part of the worldwide ahmadiyya muslim jama'at under the leadership of the ahmadiyya caliphate
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