Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
umma
Noun
/ˈʊmə/
Definition
The term ‘umma’ refers to the collective community of Muslims worldwide, bound together by their faith.
Examples
- The umma is considered a family of believers in Islam.
- Efforts to promote peace within the umma can enhance global understanding.
Meaning
Umma signifies unity among Muslims, emphasizing shared beliefs and mutual support.
Synonyms
- community
- brotherhood
- fellowship
