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Define the word ulama

"ulama" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

ulama
     n : the body of mullahs (Muslim scholars trained in Islam and
         Islamic law) who are the interpreters of Islam's sciences
         and doctrines and laws and the chief guarantors of
         continuity in the spiritual and intellectual history of
         the Islamic community [syn: ulema]