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ULEMA [1 record]

Record 1 2006-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Philosophy and Religion
DEF

Muslim scholars or men of authority in religion and law.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Philosophie et religion
DEF

Docteur de la loi, théologien, dans les pays arabes de religion musulmane.

CONT

L'électorat musulman, traditionnellement soumis à ses chefs religieux, les ulémas, est très important.

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).

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