What does uléma mean?
Definitions for uléma
ˈu ləˌmɑulé·ma
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Princeton's WordNet
ulema, ulamanoun
the body of Mullahs (Muslim scholars trained in Islam and Islamic law) who are the interpreters of Islam's sciences and doctrines and laws and the chief guarantors of continuity in the spiritual and intellectual history of the Islamic community
Wiktionary
ulemanoun
The guardians of legal and religious tradition in Islam; clerics.
Etymology: From Arabic (‘ulamā’), plural of (‘ālim) ‘learned one’.
Wikipedia
ulema
In Islam, the ulama (; Arabic: علماء ʿUlamāʾ, singular عالِم ʿĀlim, "scholar", literally "the learned ones", also spelled ulema; feminine: alimah [singular] and aalimath [plural]) are the guardians, transmitters, and interpreters of religious knowledge in Islam, including Islamic doctrine and law.By longstanding tradition, ulama are educated in religious institutions (madrasas). The Quran and sunnah (authentic hadith) are the scriptural sources of traditional Islamic law.
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ulema
Ulema is a term used in Islamic societies referring to the body of scholars who are recognized as having an authoritative knowledge of Islam based on the study of its texts and consultations, particularly the Qur'an and Hadith. These scholars are primarily responsible for interpretation of religious law, education, and moral guidance within the Muslim community. They can hold various formal and informal roles, such as judges, teachers, or spiritual leaders.
Webster Dictionary
Ulemanoun
a college or corporation in Turkey composed of the hierarchy, namely, the imams, or ministers of religion, the muftis, or doctors of law, and the cadis, or administrators of justice
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Ulema
ōō′le-ma, n. the collective name (which can not be used as a singular) of the body of professional theologians and doctors of divinity, and therefore of law, in any Mohammedan country. [Ar., plur. of ‛âlim, learned.]
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Ulema
a body in Turkey, or any Mohammedan country, of the learned in the Mohammedan religion and law, such as the Imams, or religious teachers, the Muftis, or expounders of the law and the Cadis, or judges; its decrees are called "fetvas."
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Anagrams for uléma »
amelu
leuma
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of uléma in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of uléma in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of uléma in a Sentence
A number of tribal leaders, jihadi commanders and some ulema (religious council members) and other people have contacted me to tell me that Mullah Rauf had contacted them and invited them to join him.
Like many other people, we also believe that Mullah Mansour is dead and that's why his deputy ?Sheikh Haibatullah refused access to the ulema council to him.
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- العلماءArabic
- ulemaCzech
- ulemaDanish
- UlemaGerman
- ulemaGreek
- ulemaSpanish
- علماPersian
- UlemaFinnish
- UlemaFrench
- उलेमाHindi
- UlemaHungarian
- ulamaIndonesian
- ulemaItalian
- האולמהHebrew
- ulemaJapanese
- ulemaKannada
- ulemaKorean
- ulemaLatin
- oelemaDutch
- ulemaNorwegian
- ulemaPolish
- ulemaPortuguese
- UlemaRomanian
- улемыRussian
- ulemaSwedish
- உலிமாஆகTamil
- ఉలేమాTelugu
- UlemaThai
- ulemaTurkish
- улемаUkrainian
- علماءUrdu
- ulemaVietnamese
- ulemaYiddish
- 烏理瑪Chinese
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