umma
- a variation of ummah.
Example Sentences
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"It was only when umma passed away that we realised that people saw a difference between us," Shanawas says.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2023
"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
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
Their seemingly peaceful life is shaken up when Amanda’s uncle arrives from Korea to deliver the remains of her estranged mother — her umma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
In the language of Islam, umma is the world community of Moslems, while wattan is the Motherland.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
