Ummah
| Part of | Alamin |
|---|---|
| Get use | worship in Islam, ubudiyya, Commanding right and forbidding wrong, Huda, Justice in the Qur'an |
| Facet give | Sabil Allah, Sirat al-Mustaqim, Al-Haqq |
| Name in native language | أُمَّةٌ، اَلْأُمَّةُ |
| Native label | أُمَّة |
| Vocalized name | أُمَّةٌ، اَلْأُمَّةُ |
| Ein field of work | aqidah, Haqiqa, sharia |
| Religion anaa worldview | Islam, Sufism |
| Dem name after | Imamate |
| Found by | Muhammad |
| Culture | Islamic culture, Arab culture, cultural globalization |
| Ein location | Muslim world, Dār al-Islām, world, worldwide |
| Part of the series | Ḥizb Allāh, Abd, Firqa Najiya |
| Main subject | monotheism in Islam, obedience in Islam, dawah |
| Creator | God in Islam, Rabb, Ilah, Allah |
| Country of origin | Hejaz, Palestine |
| Influenced by | Ibrahim, Ulu'l-azm, prophet of Islam, rasul, Ismail |
| Significant place | Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem |
| Present in work | Qur'an, Hadith, tafsir, Islamic literature, Twelve Apostles |
| Destination point | Islamic view of death, Istishhad |
| Participant | angel in Islam |
| Operator | Muslim, mu'min, Muhsin |
| Physically dey interact plus | sincerity in Islam, dhikr, Dua, Raising hands in Dua |
| Location of creation | Al-Masjid Al-Haram, Prophet's Mosque, Al-Aqsa Mosque |
| Terminus | Jannah, Firdaws, Garden of Eden, Face of God in Islam, immortality in Islam |
| Connects with | ad-dīn, al-milla, madhhab |
| Get characteristic | Wasatiyyah, Ajal |
| Item dem operate | iman, Islamic ethics, work in Islam |
| Enemy | Iblis, Shayatin, Ḥizb Shayṭān |
Ummah (/ˈʊmə/;[1] Arabic: أُمَّة [ˈʊm.mæ]) be an Arabic word wey dey mean Muslim identity, nation, religious community, anaa de concept of a commonwealth of de Muslim believers (أمة المؤمنين ummat al-muʼminīn).[2] E be a synonym give ummat al-Islām (أمّةْ الإِسْلَامُ, lit. 'de Islamic nation'); dem commonly dey use am to mean de collective community of Muslim people.[3] Insyd de Quran, de ummah typically dey referto a single group wey dey share common religious beliefs, specifically those wey be de objects of a divine plan of salvation.[4][5] De word ummah (pl. umam umam [ˈʊmæm]) dey mean nation insyd Arabic. For example de Arabic term give de United Nations be الأمم المتحدة al-Umam al-Muttaḥidah, wey dem dey use de term الأمة العربية al-Ummah al-ʻArabiyyah to refer to "de Arab Nation".[6]
Ummah be distinguished from (شَعْب ˈʃæʕb, "people"), wich dey mean a nation plus common ancestry anaa geography. De word ummah dey differ from de concept of a country anaa people. Insyd ein greater context e be used to describe a larger group of people. For example, insyd Arabic de word شعب shaʻab ("people") go be used to describe de citizens of Syria. However, dem dey use de term ummah to describe de Arab people as a whole, wich dey include Syrians as well as de people of de Arab world. Ummah fi be a supra-national polity plus a common history den identity based on religion. Pan-Islamism dey advocate for de unity of Muslims insyd one nation as an Islamic country anaa an Islamic state.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "umma". The Chambers Dictionary (9th ed.). Chambers. 2003. ISBN 0-550-10105-5.
- 1 2 Bissenove (February 2004). "Ottomanism, Pan-Islamism, and the Caliphate; Discourse at the Turn of the 20th Century" (PDF). BARQIYYA. Vol. 9, no. 1. American University in Cairo: The Middle East Studies Program. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2015. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
- ↑ "Rohingyas and the Myth of Ummah". Kashmir Observer (in American English). 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ↑ Houtsma, M. Th (1987). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913–1936. Brill. pp. 125–126. ISBN 9004082654.
- ↑ Houtsma, M. Th. (1987). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopedia of Islam, 1913–1936. E.J. Brill.
- ↑ Team, Almaany. "ترجمة و معنى nation في قاموس المعاني. قاموس عربي انجليزي مصطلحات صفحة 1". www.almaany.com.
External links
[edit | edit source]- The definition of 'Ummah' is the unity of the Muslims (archived 20 October 2007)
- Online Islamic Learning Resource Archived 2014-07-26 at the Wayback Machine