Daira may refer to: *

Daïra A daïra or daerah ( ''circle''; plural ''dawaïr'') is an administrative division in Algeria and Western Sahara in West Africa, as well as Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia in Southeast Asia. It is commonly translated in English as "district". West ...

, a type of administrative division in parts of West Africa and Southeast Asia * ''Daira'' (crab), a genus of crabs in the family Dairidae *

Da'ira (talisman) Daira may refer to: * Daïra, a type of administrative division in parts of West Africa and Southeast Asia * ''Daira'' (crab), a genus of crabs in the family Dairidae * Da'ira (talisman), a circular talisman used in Bábism * Da'ira, Yemen, a po ...

, a circular talisman used in Bábism *

Da'ira, Yemen Da'ira is a populated place in the southeast of the island of Socotra in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian P ...

, a populated place on the island of Socotra *

Daeira In Greek mythology, Daeira (Ancient Greek: Δάειρα or Δαείρας) or Daira (Δαῖρα) was a divinity connected with the Eleusinian mysteries. Her name means the "knowing one" from ''daô'' knowing which links well to the inside knowledg ...

or Daira, one of the Oceanids in Greek mythology *

Ali Daïra Ali Daïra (born February 2, 1981) is an Algerian former football player. He played for MO Constantine, CA Batna, and CRB Aïn Fakroun Chabab Riadhi Baladiyat Aïn Fakroun ( ar, الشباب الرياضي لبلدية عين فكرون), k ...

(born 1981), Algerian footballer * ''Daira'', a 2001 Urdu novel by

Muhammad Asim Butt Muhammad Asim Butt (Urdu: محمد عاصم بٹ) is an Urdu novelist, short story writer, translator, researcher, editor, critic and journalist. He has published three novels and two collections of short stories along with a number of books tr ...

* Alternative spelling of

Dayereh Daf ( fa, دف) also known as Dâyere and Riq is a Middle Eastern (mainly Iranian) frame drum musical instrument, used in popular and classical music in South and Central Asia. It is also used in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Iran, Uzbe ...

, a type of drum

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