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"So, my dad is very thorough into our ancestry. Just found out that Obama is my 7th cousin."
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Dark Callisto
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my favourite random connection I've come across recently: QEII is a descendant of Muhammad.
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mafic
Jun 24 '18, 18:14
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"The claim, first made many years ago, is gathering renewed interest in the Middle East. Why is not clear, but in March a Moroccan newspaper called Al-Ousboue traced the queen’s lineage back 43 generations. Her bloodline runs through the Earl of Cambridge, in the 14th century, across medieval Muslim Spain, to Fatima, the Prophet’s daughter. Her link to Muhammad has previously been verified by Ali Gomaa, the former grand mufti of Egypt, and Burke’s Peerage, a British authority on royal pedigrees."
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