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  "ar": "ماجيت غفوري",
  "en": "Majit Gafuri",
  "ur": "ماجت غفوری"
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  "ar": "شاعر وكاتب باشكيري وتتاري (1880–1934)، من قادة الاتجاه الديمقراطي في الأدب التتري ومن مؤسسي أدب الأطفال القومي. وُلد في زيليم كارانوفو في أسرة معلّم، وتشكّل في مدارس أوتياشيفو وطرويسك وقازان وأوفا، وبعد وفاة عبد الله توقاي سنة 1913 صار الصوت الأبرز في الأدب التتري، ونال لقب شاعر شعب باشكيريا سنة 1923.",
  "en": "Bashkir and Tatar poet and writer (1880–1934), a leader of the democratic trend in Tatar literature and a founder of national children's literature. Born at Zilim-Karanovo into a teacher's family and formed at the madrasas of Utyashevo, Troitsk, Kazan and Ufa, he became the leading voice of Tatar literature after Gabdulla Tukay's death in 1913, and was named People's Poet of Bashkortostan in 1923.",
  "ur": "باشقیر اور تاتاری شاعر و ادیب (1880–1934)، تاتاری ادب کے جمہوری رجحان کے رہنماؤں اور قومی بچوں کے ادب کے بانیوں میں سے۔ زیلیم کارانوو میں ایک استاد کے گھرانے میں پیدا ہوئے، اوتیاشیو، تروئتسک، قازان اور اوفا کے مدارس میں تربیت پائی، 1913 میں عبداللہ توقائی کی وفات کے بعد تاتاری ادب کی نمایاں ترین آواز بنے، اور 1923 میں باشقیرستان کے عوامی شاعر قرار پائے۔"
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   "note": "Born 8 July 1880 (Julian) at the village of Zilim-Karanovo in Sterlitamak Uyezd, Ufa Governorate, carried here in the Gregorian form 20 July 1880: both articles dual-date the birth and Wikidata carries the Julian day. He was the fifth child of a khalfa (teacher); the Russian article's family genealogy includes mullah ancestors, which is family background. No Hijri pairing is given in any source, so none is recorded. No place entity exists for Zilim-Karanovo, so no born_in relation is written.",
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   "edtf": "1934-10-28",
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   "note": "Died on 28 October 1934 at Ufa (both articles and Wikidata) and was buried at Ufa in the Matrosov central park (the English article names his resting place the Lenin Garden in Ufa). No place entity exists for Ufa, so no died_in or buried_in relation is written.",
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    "value": "Ğəbdilməjit Nurğəniy olı Ğafurov",
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   },
   {
    "value": "Габдельмажит Нурганиевич Гафуров",
    "kind": "full"
   },
   {
    "value": "Ғәбделмәжит Нурғәни улы Ғафуров",
    "kind": "full"
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    "value": "ماجيت غفوري",
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    "basis": "unknown",
    "note": "No source names any religion or school for him personally. Neither article's text or infobox (English or Russian) has a religion field or statement, and Wikidata carries no religion value at all: an absence configuration. The Russian article's family genealogy includes mullah ancestors and calls his Utyashevo teacher Khabibnazar Satlykov a 'Muslim enlightener' — family background and another man's description, not attestation for Gafuri; his own years of madrasa study are formation; the English article's category 'Muslims from the Russian Empire' is a category filing. The value therefore stays unknown, unflagged.",
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   "source": "English and Russian Wikipedia articles on Majit Gafuri and his Wikidata item Q2640945, all read in full on 27 October 2026; no article or infobox names a religion for him and Wikidata carries no religion value, so his faith is unknown on the absence configuration — the mullahs in his family genealogy, his teacher's description as a Muslim enlightener, his madrasa formation and a category filing do not count as attestation. No relations are written: no place entity exists for Zilim-Karanovo or Ufa.",
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  "person/abbas-hilmi-ii",
  "person/abd-al-hafid-of-morocco",
  "person/abd-al-qadir-al-maghribi",
  "person/abd-al-rahman-shahbandar",
  "person/abdelaziz-thaalbi",
  "person/abdul-haq",
  "person/abdul-karim-amrullah",
  "person/abdul-karim-khan",
  "person/abdullah-bin-jassim-al-thani",
  "person/abdullah-haroon",
  "person/abdulmecid-ii"
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