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Ummah

[uhm-uh]

um·mah

[uhm-uh]
noun Islam.
the Islamic community.
Also, um·ma.


Origin:
1880–85; < Arabic: literally, nation
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Ummah (ˈumə)
 
n
the Muslim community throughout the world
 
[from Arabic: community]

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Ummah definition


vicinity, a town of Asher (Josh. 19:30).

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