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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: Joshua Project - Shaikh people group in all countries. | Sep 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Joshua Project - Shaikh people group in all countries. | Jan 25, 2024 | ||
| Clarified that the mystics to whom the title is applied are Sufi mystics and that the Ottoman shaykh al-islām was abolished in the Turkish Republic because it was secular. | Sep 11, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: LookLex Encyclopaedia - Shaykh. | Aug 17, 2012 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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