ummah
noun
the Islamic community.
umma
-
a variation of
ummah.
Example Sentences
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"My umma would always say it didn't matter if you practised Hinduism, Islam or Christianity. Each religion teaches us the same thing, which is to love and respect everyone," Sreedharan says.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2023
"It was only when umma passed away that we realised that people saw a difference between us," Shanawas says.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2023
Amanda, already emotionally haunted by the memories of her umma, then starts experiencing a supernatural haunting as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
But knowing there is a reason for the pain her umma caused does not excuse or negate that pain and its consequences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
The word used is umma, which is often rendered “saying”; it introduces a direct quotation.
From Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters by C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter) Johns
