Umma Definition
noun
The worldwide community of Muslims.
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Synonyms:
- Islamic Ummah
- Muslim Ummah
- ummah
- Islam Nation
Other Word Forms of Umma
Noun
Singular:
umma
Plural:
ummasOrigin of Umma
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Arabic ’umma nation, people, community from Aramaic ’umməṯā from Akkadian ummatu troop ʕmm in Semitic roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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