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Islamic Ummah

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Noun1.Islamic Ummah - the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to PakistanIslamic Ummah - the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan; "moderate Muslims urge the Ummah to reject the terrorism of radical Muslims"
Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism, Islam, Islamism - the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; "Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion"
plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
community - a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"


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Badea Abu Al-Naja I Arab News <p>MAKKAH: The Islamic Ummah is still paying a heavy price for 9/11 and is losing out more with every act of terror, said Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah in a speech read out on his behalf by Makkah Gov.
In his message to Algerian President Abdul-Aziz Bouteflika, Ahmadinejad also underlined the need for the expansion of good ties in the interests of the two nations and the Islamic Ummah (community).
But Syrian spokespersons, led by Mrs Buthaina Sha'ban, also stressed the creation of an "Arab-Islamic space including Iran, Saudi, Syria and Turkey" and spoke of "two Ummahs" (nations), an Arab Ummah and an Islamic Ummah (including AfPak, Iran, Turkey and other non-Arab parts of the Muslim world).
 
 
 
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