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Mr. Abdullah, the authorities said, led a faction of a group called the Ummah, meaning the Brotherhood, which advocates the establishment of a separate nation within the United States governed by Islamic laws.
PrairiePundit 2009
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Unfortunately, the fact of the matter, is that in the eyes of the Islamic terrorists restoration of the Ummah is a religious duty of the highest order.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Above and beyond that, what's interesting is a group to which they belong, which is called Ummah, a group that is said according to prosecutors to be lead by famous H. Rapp Brown.
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An FBI complaint says they belong to a nationwide group called Ummah, mostly African-Americans, some of who converted to Islam while in prison.
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They're said to be in a group called Ummah, pushing for a separate Islamic nation in the U.S.
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They're said to be in a group called Ummah, pushing for a separatist or separate Islamic nation in the U.S.
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Makmood and Majid spent lots of time in Kabul, running a charity called Ummah Tummir-e Nau.
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Of particular concern to the US was a network of nuclear scientists and military officers called "Ummah Tameer Nau", which was set up "to assist in spreading the modern achievements of science and technology among Muslims".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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There is not one leader like Mandela who can rally this so-called Ummah behind a positive, constructive vision, around an agenda of hope, peace and progress.
Hurriyet Dailynews 2010
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The book calls the Ummah towards the Shar'i obligation of establishing the Khilafah in Pakistan as well as spreading it throughout the world.
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