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In Islamic theology, Ummatan Wasatan (Arabic: أمة وسطا) refers to the concept of the "middle" or "justly balanced" community. The term is derived from a description of the Muslim community in the Quran, specifically in verse 2:143 of Surah Al-Baqarah, which states: "And thus we have made you a just community that you will be witnesses over the people and the Messenger will be a witness over you."[1][2] The concept is a foundational principle that signifies balance, justice, and moderation in all aspects of life, serving as a key characteristic that defines the Muslim community's role and responsibility towards humanity.Continue ...

  1. Maarif-ul-Quran. (n.d.). Tafsir of Surah Al-Baqarah (2:143). In Maarif-ul-Quran. Retrieved July 12, 2026, from https://previous.quran.com/2:143/tafsirs/en-tafsir-maarif-ul-quran
  2. Khan, M. W. (n.d.). The middle nation. CPS Global. Retrieved July 12, 2026, from https://www.cpsglobal.org/articles/the-middle-nation