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:
ummas

Origin of Umma

  • 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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