Wikipedia's first sentence called it “alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of islamic prophet muhammad and his companions”. Today it says “alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of islamic prophet muhammad and his companions who later disapp”.
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Saf ibn Sayyad ( Arabic : الصف بن الصياد ), later known as Abdullah ibn Sa'id ( Arabic : عبد الله بن سعيد ), was an alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions who later disappeared after the Ridda wars . Umar , a senior companion of Muhammad, and even some Islamic scholars today, speculate that he might be the Dajjal , who, according to Islamic beliefs, is the false Messiah and a major sign of the end of the world .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Saf ibn Sayyad ( ), later known as Abdullah ibn Sa'id ( ), was an alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions .
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Saf ibn Sayyad ( ), later known as Abdullah ibn Sa'id ( ), was an alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions who later disappeared after the Ridda wars . Umar bin Khattab and even some scholars today speculate that he might be the Ad-Dajjal who would later come in this world as the False Messiah.
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Saf ibn Sayyad ( ), later known as Abdullah ibn Sa'id ( ), was an alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions who later disappeared after the Ridda wars . Umar , a senior companion of Muhammad, and even some Islamic scholars today, speculate that he might be the Dajjal , who, according to Islamic beliefs, is the false Messiah and a major sign of the end of the world .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of islamic prophet muhammad and his companions”. Today it says “alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of islamic prophet muhammad and his companions who later disapp”. Read the current article and compare.
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alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of islamic prophet muhammad and his companions
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alleged claimant of prophethood during the time of islamic prophet muhammad and his companions who later disapp
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