Ulema and Ulama

Ulema noun - 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.

Ulama is a synonym for ulema. In some cases you can use "Ulama" instead a noun "Ulema".

Ulama noun - 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.

Ulema is a synonym for ulama. You can use "Ulema" instead a noun "Ulama".