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  "en": "Siraj Wahhaj — English Wikipedia"
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  "ar": "مقالة ويكيبيديا الإنجليزية عن سراج وهاج؛ تُستخدم لوقائع الكيان فقط. تروي ولادته باسم جيفري كيرس في بروكلين سنة 1950، وانضمامه إلى أمة الإسلام سنة 1969، وصيرورته مسلما سنيا بعد سنة 1975، ودراسته في جامعة أم القرى سنة 1978، وتأسيسه مسجد التقوى سنة 1981، وصلاة الافتتاح التي ألقاها في مجلس النواب الأمريكي سنة 1991.",
  "en": "English Wikipedia article on Siraj Wahhaj; used for entity facts only. It recounts his birth as Jeffrey Kearse in Brooklyn in 1950, his joining the Nation of Islam in 1969, his becoming a Sunni Muslim after 1975, his study at Umm al-Qura University in 1978, his founding of Masjid At-Taqwa in 1981, and the opening prayer he delivered in the United States House of Representatives in 1991."
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  "title": "Siraj Wahhaj",
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  "issued": {
   "date-parts": [
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     2026,
     8,
     14
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  "publisher": "Wikipedia (English), revision 1369314897 of 14 August 2026",
  "URL": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siraj_Wahhaj",
  "language": "en",
  "reliability_note": "Pointer for entity facts only (Wikipedia rule, AGENTS.md): a fact is used only where the article cites a source for it. Read in full and checked against the recorded revision; the revision id and the article's Wikidata identifier (Q7529917) were re-verified through the Wikipedia API in this run. It gives his birth name Jeffrey Kearse, his birth on 11 March 1950 in Brooklyn, his joining the Nation of Islam in 1969 as Jeffrey12x, his becoming a Sunni Muslim after Elijah Muhammad's death in 1975 under Warith Deen Mohammed, his four months of study at Umm al-Qura University in Mecca in 1978, the founding of Masjid At-Taqwa in 1981, the 1988 anti-drug patrols, the 1991 House of Representatives opening prayer, his former vice-presidency of the Islamic Society of North America and his leadership of the Muslim Alliance in North America. It names no legal school for him.",
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 "updated": "2026-10-26",
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  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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