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notability at all, let alone his scholarship or the facts of his life. GBooks and GScholar turn up nothing, and setting aside Knowledge (XXG) copies I don't know that he has any GHits at all. The article cites several sources, but the footnoted ones just reference general political facts, not anything about Waez, and the only significant thing in the "Bibliography" is
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This is a nicely presented article about an Islamic scholar—supposedly one of history's most distinguished. As it turns out, though, the article is pretty much the exclusive work of one editor and it's highly problematic in a number of ways. For one thing, I can find no real evidence of this man's
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Of course, I can't read it, but I expected more. The fourth item in the bibliography mentions a Sayed Waez, and the first item gives me a 404 error. I'm not sure what to think after ten minutes trying to track this article down, but early signs aren't encouraging.
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I, too, tried various searches using the name waez and keywords on subject's accomplishments to no avail. After searching about 15 minutes with absolutely zero relevant hits, it would appear that there is no way to make this article
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Yeah, I tried a few variations as well, like "Mullah Waez" (no hits). If anyone can do better I'll be interested to hear it, but I agree the signs are bad.
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Thinking it might be a faulty transliteration, I tried googling his Arabic name, and got one non-Knowledge (XXG) hit:
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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that makes up the basis for virtually the entire text, this needs to go.
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