ummah
English translation: muslim community
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| 19:11 May 26, 2003 |
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|  Selected response from: Kirill Semenov Ukraine Local time: 19:01 | |||
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| 4 +3 | ummah |
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| 5 +1 | nation |
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3 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3ummah Explanation: is a Muslim community, and the spirit of community at general -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-05-26 19:21:01 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Originally, ummah was the first Muslim community created by Muhammad. Now, ummah may be treated both as the united Islam world at general and as a local Muslim community based on faith or a theocratic state. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-05-26 19:24:25 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Ummah is a concept not very clear to the West. It implies not only religious community, but also moral, social and political solidarity. |
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