Wikipedia's first sentence called it “historic mosque and mausoleum located in the town of sidi khaled in biskra”. Today it says “mosque and mausoleum located in the town of sidi khaled in the district of ouled djellal”.
Measured, not asserted. Every count, date and revision on this page was taken from Wikipedia's own history and checked against the live article. The words quoted are theirs.
Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-03.
We saved snapshots of this article over twenty years; you are reading the 2025 one. Red dashes: removed from Wikipedia since.Pale dots: rewritten; the numbered note shows what it says now.Red text: written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot.1 tap a number or a side note to jump between them
The opening as it read in 2025
Sidi Khaled Mosque ( Arabic : مسجد سيدي خالد, French : Mosquée de Sidi Khaled) is a historic mosque and mausoleum located in the town of Sidi Khaled in Biskra , Algeria . It is one of Algeria's national heritage sites. The mosque is believed to contain the tomb of Khaled bin Sinan , an early pre-Islamic religious figure who was said to have been the descendant of Ishmael . Local traditions assert that he was buried in Algeria, although this is mostly legendary fiction.
This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 1256236479.
Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “historic mosque and mausoleum located in the town of sidi khaled in biskra”. Today it says “mosque and mausoleum located in the town of sidi khaled in the district of ouled djellal”. Read the current article and compare.
2025
Counts in the opening at each snapshot. Green: the word gained ground. Red: it was cut. Grey: no change.
What Wikipedia says this is
Every article opens by defining its subject. This one was redefined since 2025, and today's defining sentence is their current revision.
Then
historic mosque and mausoleum located in the town of sidi khaled in biskra
Now
mosque and mausoleum located in the town of sidi khaled in the district of ouled djellal
Struck red text is no longer in the article; dotted amber text was rewritten. Every revision id links to Wikipedia's copy; the text shown is our own saved copy. Data: /data. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA; quoted for the record; not affiliated with Wikipedia.
