Ummah
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The Ummah, in Islam is the "community", i.e., the community of the believers (Ummah Al-Muhmini) in Islam.
It can also refer to such a community that does not have a state.
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Ummah" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ummah, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
