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Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “prominent " suhrawardiyya " sufi saint and missionary”. Today it says “saint from the indian subcontinent”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Names; Chengiz Khan; Mela Uch Sharif; Bibi Fatima Habiba Saeeda (third wife)”.
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Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari ( c. 595-690 AH , 1199–1291 CE ) was a Sufi saint and missionary . He was a follower of Baha-ud-din Zakariya of the Suhrawardiyya order.1 Bukhari died on the 19th day of the 5th month ( Jumada al-awwal ) 690 AH (20 May 1291 CE) in Uch , Punjab aged 95. (Ed.) "Reading in Indian History." Atlantic 1988. p41.2

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “prominent " suhrawardiyya " sufi saint and missionary”. Today it says “saint from the indian subcontinent”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Names; Chengiz Khan; Mela Uch Sharif; Bibi Fatima Habiba Saeeda (third wife)”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

prominent " suhrawardiyya " sufi saint and missionary

Now

saint from the indian subcontinent

Sections that no longer exist

Present on October 6, 2023, absent today, with no near-matching heading in the current article and the article shorter overall, so this is not a renamed heading or a topic absorbed into a fuller treatment. 4 sections of 400 characters or more gone since October 6 2023, with the article 1,405 characters shorter.

  • Names
  • Chengiz Khan
  • Mela Uch Sharif
  • Bibi Fatima Habiba Saeeda (third wife)
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