Wikipedia's first sentence called it “mosque located in banbury”. Today it says “sunni islam mosque”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
52°03′42″N 1°19′30″W  /  52.06167°N 1.32500°W  / 52.06167; -1.32500 Banbury Mosque is a mosque located in Banbury , Oxfordshire , England .1In September 2008, the mosque was given permission to expand its size to allow women to pray separately, however the expansion received some criticism from local residents. In July 2009, Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais , the Imam of the Masjid al-Haram , the holiest mosque of Islam which is located in Mecca , gave a speech in Banbury. The Ash-Shifa School girls' Islamic school is located within the grounds of Banbury Mosque. The mosque was newly rebuilt in 2012 by leading small-medium construction company Civic Construction Limited directed by Mr Wajid Ali.2
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The opening as it stood in 2010
52°03′42″N 1°19′30″W  /  52.06167°N 1.32500°W  / 52.06167; -1.32500 Banbury Mosque is a Mosque located in Banbury , Oxfordshire , England . In September 2008 the Mosque was given permission to expand its size to allow women to pray however the expansion received some criticism from Banbury citizens. In July 2009 Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais , the imam of the Masjid al-Haram , the holiest Mosque of Islam which is located in Mecca gave a speech in Banbury. The Ash-Shifa School girls Islamic school is located within the grounds of Banbury Mosque.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
52°03′42″N 1°19′30″W  /  52.06167°N 1.32500°W  / 52.06167; -1.32500 Banbury Mosque is a mosque located in Banbury , Oxfordshire , England . In September 2008, the mosque was given permission to expand its size to allow women to pray separately, however the expansion received some criticism from local residents. In July 2009, Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais , the Imam of the Masjid al-Haram , the holiest mosque of Islam which is located in Mecca , gave a speech in Banbury. The Ash-Shifa School girls' Islamic school is located within the grounds of Banbury Mosque. The mosque was newly rebuilt in 2012 by leading small-medium construction company Civic Construction Limited directed by Mr Wajid Ali.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023 1 passage from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Banbury Mosque is a mosque located in Banbury , Oxfordshire , England . In September 2008, the mosque was given permission to expand its size to allow women to pray separately, however the expansion received some criticism from local residents. In July 2009, Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais , the Imam of the Masjid al-Haram , the holiest mosque of Islam which is located in Mecca , gave a speech in Banbury. The Ash-Shifa School girls' Islamic school is located within the grounds of Banbury Mosque. The mosque was newly rebuilt in 2012 by leading small-medium construction company Civic Construction Limited directed by Mr Wajid Ali.
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The opening as it stood in 2025 4 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Sunni Islam mosque in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom The Banbury Mosque , officially the Banbury Madni Masjid , is a Sunni Islam mosque , located in Banbury , Oxfordshire , England , in the United Kingdom .Banbury Town Council . 31 January 2007. : CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ( link )
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mosque located in banbury
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sunni islam mosque
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