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Al-Sayyid Jaʿfar Murtaḍā al-ʿĀmilī (Arabic:السيد جعفر مرتضى العاملي ) 9 February 1945 – 26 October 2019) was a prominent Lebanese Twelver Shi'a scholar, historian, and biographer. He was renowned for his extensive works on the Sīrah of the Prophet and messenger of Islam, Muhammad and the Shi'a Imams, and for his critical approach to historical narratives, seeking to authenticate accounts by relying on what he considered to be reliable sources.Continue ...

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+'''Al-Sayyid Jaʿfar Murtaḍā al-ʿĀmilī''' (Arabic:السيد جعفر مرتضى العاملي ) 9 February 1945 – 26 October 2019) was a prominent Lebanese Twelver Shi'a scholar, historian, and biographer. He was renowned for his extensive works on the [[Sīra|Sīrah]] of the Prophet and messenger of Islam, Muhammad and the Shi'a Imams, and for his critical approach to historical narratives, seeking to authenticate accounts by relying on what he considered to be reliable sources.[[Al-Sayyid Jaʿfar Murtaḍā al-ʿĀmilī|'''Continue
-'''Ummah (Arabic: أمة‎ [ˈʊmmæ])''' is an Arabic word meaning "community". It is distinguished from shaʻb (شعب [ʃæ'b]), which means a nation with common ancestry or geography. Thus, it can be said to be a supra-national community with a common history.
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-It is a synonym for ummat al-Islām (أمة الإسلام, 'the Islamic community'), and it is commonly used to mean the collective community of Islamic people. In the Quran the ummah typically refers to a single group that shares common religious beliefs, specifically those that are the objects of a divine plan of salvation. <ref>Houtsma, M. Th (1987). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913–1936. Brill. pp. 125–126. ISBN 9004082654. </ref>  In the context of pan-Islamism and politics, the word ummah can be used to mean the concept of a Commonwealth of the Believers (أمة المؤمنين ummat al-muʼminīn).
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