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أُمَّة

ummatin

nation

জাতি

Root letters: أ م مAppears 64 times in the Qur'an#183 most frequentNoun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)
Learn it in lesson 19

About this word

Noun (ism)Feminine (muʾannath)Root letters: أ م م

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)أُمَّةًۭ51 times
  • Plural (jamʿ)أُمَمٍۢ13 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • أُمَّةًۭa communityummatan · 14 times
  • أُمَّةٍۢnationummatin · 14 times
  • أُمَّةٌۭ(was) a communityummatun · 9 times
  • أُمَّةٍ(of) peopleummatin · 8 times
  • أُمَمٍۢnationsumamin · 6 times
  • أُمَّةٍۭnationummatin · 2 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root أ م م — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

And among those We created is a community which guides by truth and thereby establishes justice.

Surah 7:181 — Read full ayah

No nation will precede its term, nor will they remain thereafter.

Surah 15:5 — Read full ayah

No nation will precede its time [of termination], nor will they remain [thereafter].

Surah 23:43 — Read full ayah