Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/'Abd Allah ibn al'-Abbas

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The result was redirect to Abd Allah ibn Abbas. w/o prejudice to the underlying notability of the subject j⚛e decker ^talk 04:36, 2 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]

'Abd Allah ibn al'-Abbas

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Double article. Trying to help the original nominator. Why should I have a User Name? (talk) 09:18, 25 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Now we have two of them! :-) --Why should I have a User Name? (talk) 09:22, 25 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Delete - This is a double article. (Also delete the double of this AfD please. :-) --Why should I have a User Name? (talk) 09:37, 25 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
Delete and maybe merge the "otherwise called (Ibn Abbas; Al-Hibr; Al-Bahr; The Doctor; The Sea)" part. --Fauzan^{✆ talk}_{✉ mail} 15:55, 25 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

I am slightly confused, is there a second article on this person with a different title?speednat (talk) 18:55, 25 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

No, it's a duplicate listing here. Removed one. -- Euryalus (talk) 20:18, 25 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Should be merged with Abd Allah ibn Abbas, I have copied the only missing info over so now Delete speednat (talk) 21:29, 25 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

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Redirect rather than delete: I gather that the merger has already been done. However some one who knows ought to tell us which is the better transliteration of the Arabic. Whichever it is the article should be there and the other a redirect to it. Peterkingiron (talk) 19:48, 26 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
Delete and Redirect to Abd Allah ibn Abbas. Could've probably just be speedied as duplicating existing article? --— Rhododendrites ^talk \\ 20:02, 26 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
Redirect This is the English wikipedia, so we generally favor article titles with as few non-English characters as possible.02:13, 29 October 2014 (UTC)

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