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Fathul Bari Mat Jahya

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “islamic scholar from malaysia and exco of umno youth that is active in conducting religious discource and sermo”. Today it says “muslim lecturer and politician from malaysia”.
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) In this Malay name , there is no surname or family name . The name Mat Jahya is a patronymic , and the person should be referred to by their given name , Fathul Bari . Fathul Bari Mat Jahya is an Islamic scholar from Malaysia and Exco of UMNO Youth that is active in conducting religious discource and sermons in Malaysia and overseas. He was born in Kepala Batas , Kedah on the 4th of November 1980.1

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “islamic scholar from malaysia and exco of umno youth that is active in conducting religious discource and sermo”. Today it says “muslim lecturer and politician from malaysia”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

islamic scholar from malaysia and exco of umno youth that is active in conducting religious discource and sermo

Now

muslim lecturer and politician from malaysia

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