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ULAMA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Philosophy and Religion
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ulema
1, record 1, English, ulema
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ulama 2, record 1, English, ulama
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muslim scholars or men of authority in religion and law. 3, record 1, English, - ulema
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Philosophie et religion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- uléma
1, record 1, French, ul%C3%A9ma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouléma 2, record 1, French, oul%C3%A9ma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Docteur de la loi, théologien, dans les pays arabes de religion musulmane. 3, record 1, French, - ul%C3%A9ma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'électorat musulman, traditionnellement soumis à ses chefs religieux, les ulémas, est très important. 4, record 1, French, - ul%C3%A9ma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ouléma : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 1, French, - ul%C3%A9ma
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Philosophy and Religion
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Philosophie et religion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ulama
1, record 2, French, ulama
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'électorat musulman, traditionnellement soumis à ses chefs religieux, les ulamas, est très important. 1, record 2, French, - ulama
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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