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Umm al-Darda as-Sughra
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “a 7th-century jurist and scholar of islam”. Today it says “a 7th-century jurist and scholar of islam in damascus and jerusalem”.
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Umm al Darda as Sughra al Dimashqiyyah or Umm al Darda the Younger, was a 7th-century jurist and scholar of Islam in Damascus and Jerusalem . She is not to be confused with Umm al-Darda , wife of the sahaba Abu Darda .
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a 7th-century jurist and scholar of islam
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a 7th-century jurist and scholar of islam in damascus and jerusalem
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