Wikipedia's first sentence called it “islamic website that describes its mission as to create a unique”. Today it says “global islamic website on the internet providing services to muslims and non-muslims in several languages”.
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The opening as it read in 2010
Its motto is "credibility and distinction." Sunni Muslim scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi founded the site, but no longer has any ties to it. The Qatari government has force moderates out of the website in March. The English version of the website has not been updated since February 22. According to Alexa Traffic Rank in September 2007 most hits came from Egypt (21.4%), followed by the Palestinian Territories (11%), the United Arab Emirates (10.3%), Saudi Arabia (8.9%), Morocco (8.7%), USA (2.1%) and Germany and the UK 0.9%.1
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The opening as it stood in 2015 4 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Islamonline is a global Islamic website on the Internet providing services to Muslims and non-Muslims in several languages.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
( Learn how and when to remove this message ) IslamOnline is a global Islamic website on the Internet providing services to Muslims and non-Muslims in several languages.Its motto is "credibility and distinction".It was founded by Yusuf al-Qaradawi .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
( Learn how and when to remove this message ) IslamOnline is a global Islamic website on the Internet providing services to Muslims and non-Muslims in several languages. Its motto is "credibility and distinction". It was founded by Yusuf al-Qaradawi .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Islamic website ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) IslamOnline is a global Islamic website on the Internet providing services to Muslims and non-Muslims in several languages. Its motto is "credibility and distinction". It was founded by Yusuf al-Qaradawi .
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “islamic website that describes its mission as to create a unique”. Today it says “global islamic website on the internet providing services to muslims and non-muslims in several languages”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
islamic website that describes its mission as to create a unique
Now
global islamic website on the internet providing services to muslims and non-muslims in several languages
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