Associations to the word «Ulema»
Wiktionary
ULEMA, noun. (plurale tantum) The guardians of legal and religious tradition in Islam; clerics.
Dictionary definition
ULEMA, noun. 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.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.