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ulema

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish علما (ʿulemā, “learned men; doctors of the canon law of Islam”), from Arabic عُلَمَاء (ʕulamāʔ), plural of عَالِم (ʕālim, “scholar, man of letters”).

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c. 750 CEArabic

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