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Ismail Badruddin I
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “the 34th dai of dawoodi bohra”. Today it says “the 34th da'i al-mutlaq of the dawoodi bohras”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “34th Da'i al-Multaq of the Dawoodi Bohras”. It now reads “34th Da'i al-Multaq of the Dawoodi Bohras Syedna”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
He succeeded the 33rd Dai Feer Khan Shujauddin to the religious post. Syedna Ismail Badruddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1085AH/1676AD.1 His period of Dawat was 1065–1085 AH/1657–1676 AD. Syedna Ismail Budruddin is first Da'i descendant of Moulaya Bharmal.2 The present Da'i is from his progeny, and the family tree is placed below.3
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “the 34th dai of dawoodi bohra”. Today it says “the 34th da'i al-mutlaq of the dawoodi bohras”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “34th Da'i al-Multaq of the Dawoodi Bohras”. It now reads “34th Da'i al-Multaq of the Dawoodi Bohras Syedna”. Read the current article and compare.
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the 34th dai of dawoodi bohra
Now
the 34th da'i al-mutlaq of the dawoodi bohras
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