Ummah

3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Ummah
       n : the Muslim community or people, considered to extend from
           Mauritania to Pakistan; "moderate Muslims urge the Ummah
           to reject the terrorism of radical Muslims" [syn: {Umma},
            {Muslim Ummah}, {Islamic Ummah}, {Islam Nation}]



From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Ummah
     vicinity, a town of Asher (Josh. 19:30).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Ummah, darkened; covered; his people