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Noun: Umma
  1. (Islam) the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from Mauritania to Pakistan
    "moderate Muslims urge the Umma to reject the terrorism of radical Muslims";
    - Ummah, Muslim Ummah, Islamic Ummah, Islam Nation

Type of: community

Encyclopedia: Umma