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Mūša Mūša ( lv, Mūsa; German: Muhsse) is a river in Northern Lithuania and Southern Latvia ( Zemgale region). At its confluence with the river Nemunėlis ( lv, Mēmele) in Latvia, near city Bauska, the river Lielupė is formed. The river is 164 ...
, a river in Lithuania and Latvia *
Musa, Azerbaijan Musa is a village in the municipality of Aşağı Astanlı in the Yardymli Rayon of Azerbaijan. According to Azerbaijan's State Statistics Committee (Azerbaijan), State Statistics Committee, only eight people lived in the village as of 2014.< ...
, a village in Yardymli Rayon *
Musa, Iran Musa ( fa, موسی, also Romanized as Mūsá) is a village in Dustan Rural District, Badreh District, Darreh Shahr County, Ilam Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 109, in 24 families. The village is populated by Kurds. Refer ...
, a village in Ilam Province * Musa, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Iran *
Musa, Kerman Nehzatabad ( fa, نهضت اباد, also Romanized as Nehẕatābād; also known as Deh-e Moḩammad Shāh and Mūsa) is a village in Derakhtengan Rural District, in the Central District of Kerman County, Kerman Province, Iran Iran, ...
, Iran * Musa, Bukan, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Musa, Maku, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Musa, Pakistan, a village in Chhachh, Attock, Punjab, Pakistan * Musa (crater), an impact crater on Saturn's moon Enceladus * Musa (Tanzanian ward), a ward in Tanzania *
Abu Musa , location = Persian Gulf , coordinates = , total_islands = 1 , area_km2 = 12.8 , highest_mount = Mount Halva , elevation_m = 110 , country = Iran , country_admin_divisions_title = Province , cou ...
, an island in the Persian Gulf * Musa Dagh a mountain peak in Turkey *
Jebel Musa (Morocco) Jebel Musa (, '; ber, script=Latn, Adrar n Moussa; meaning "Mount Moses") is a mountain in the northernmost part of Morocco, on the African side of the Strait of Gibraltar. It is part of the Rif mountain chain. The mountain is generally identifi ...
, a mountain known as one of the pillars of Hercules * Jabal Musa, or
Mount Sinai Mount Sinai ( he , הר סיני ''Har Sinai''; Aramaic: ܛܘܪܐ ܕܣܝܢܝ ''Ṭūrāʾ Dsyny''), traditionally known as Jabal Musa ( ar, جَبَل مُوسَىٰ, translation: Mount Moses), is a mountain on the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. It ...
, a mountain in the Sinai Desert believed to be a possible location of the Biblical Mount Sinai * Muza Emporion, an ancient port city near present day Mocha, Yemen


People

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Musa (name) Musa is a male given name of Semitic origin. People with the given name * Musa al-Hadi, fourth caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate (reigned from 785 to 786) * Musa ibn Isa ibn Musa al-Hashimi, 8th-century Abbasid governor * Musa ibn Musa al-Hadi, an ...
, including a list of people with the surname and given name *
Moses in Islam In Islam, Mūsā ibn ʿImrān ( ar, , ), is an important prophet and messenger of God and is the most frequently mentioned individual in the Quran, with his name being mentioned 136 times and his life being narrated and recounted more than ...
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Musa I of Mali Mansa Musa ( ar, منسا موسى, Mansā Mūsā; ) was the ninth ''mansa'' of the Mali Empire, which reached its territorial peak during his reign. Musa is known for his wealth and generosity. He has been subject to popular claims that he is ...
, emperor of the Mali Empire 1312–37 *
Musa of Parthia Musa (also spelled Mousa), also known as Thea Musa, was a ruling queen of the Parthian Empire from 2 BC to 4 AD. Originally an Italian slave-girl, she was given as a gift to the Parthian monarch Phraates IV () by the Roman Emperor Augustus (). Sh ...
, queen of the Parthian Empire 2 BC to 4 AD *
Musa Sor Sheikh Mûsa Sor ("Red Moses"; also Sheikh Mûs or Mūsē Sōr) is a Yazidi saint. He is also called the ''Lord of Air and Wind''. Yazidis venerate him as the patron saint of lung disease, lung and rheumatic diseases. A subdivision of the Adani S ...
, a Yazidi saint


Fictional characters

* Musa, in the story "The City of Brass" in ''
The Book of One Thousand and One Nights ''One Thousand and One Nights'' ( ar, أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ, italic=yes, ) is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as the ''Arabian ...
'' * Musa, one of the main characters in ''
Winx Club ''Winx Club'' is an animated series co-produced by Rainbow S.p.A., Rainbow SpA and later Nickelodeon. It was created by Italian animator Iginio Straffi. The show is set in a magical universe that is inhabited by fairies, witches, and other myth ...
'' * Musa, subject of the 2015 short story of that name by
Kamel Daoud Kamel Daoud ( ar, كمال داود; born June 17, 1970) is a French-Algerian writer and journalist. He currently edits the French-language daily '' Le quotidien d’Oran,'' for which he writes a popular column, "Raïna Raïkoum" (Our Opinion, Y ...


Acronyms

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Massey University Students' Associations Federation The Massey University Students' Associations Federation (MUSAF) represents the seven (five mainstream, two tangata whenua) student bodies at Massey University's three campuses in Palmerston North, Auckland, Wellington and Extramural students. Ma ...
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Musicians Union of South Africa The Musicians Union of South Africa (MUSA) was a South African trade union. It had a membership of 700 and was affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions. It merged with Performing Arts Workers' Equity (PAWE) to form the Creati ...
, trade union *
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Musical Instruments Museum The Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Musical Instruments Museum (MUSA) is the museum holding the instruments collection of musical instruments of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Description Its location is the Auditorium Parco del ...
, museum in Rome, Italy * Made in USA, registered label by the Federal Trade Commission *Multiple Unit Steerable Array, a type of antenna giving
Musa connector The Musa connector (for Multiple Unit Steerable Array/Antenna) is a type of coaxial ("coax") connector, originally developed for the manual switching of radio signals. It has a characteristic impedance of 75 Ω, and was adopted for use in the emer ...
its name *
Music of the United States of America (publications) MUSA (Music of the United States of America) is a forty-volume series of critical editions of American music, representing the full range of genres and idioms that have contributed to American musical culture. It was established by the American Mu ...
, series of critical editions of music *MuSa,
Musan Salama Musan Salama (acronym MuSa) is a football club based in Pori, Finland, currently playing in the Finnish second tier Kakkonen. It was founded in 1960 in the Musa suburb of Pori. Literally, the name of the club means the ″Lightning of Musa″. ...
, a Finnish football club *Museo Subacuático de Art, in English,
Cancún Underwater Museum The Cancún Underwater Museum ( es, Museo Subacuático de Arte, known as MUSA) is a non-profit organization based in Cancún, Mexico devoted to the art of conservation. The museum has a total of 500 sculptures, by a series of international and lo ...


Other uses

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Müsa The müsa, or müsa appenninica, is a bagpipe from the Apennines of north-west Italy which was commonly used to accompany the piffero in the folk music of the Quattro Province: the ‘Four Provinces’ of (Pavia, Alessandria, Genoa and Piacenza ...
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MUSA's MUSA's is a musical band led by piano/ keyboardist Martin "Musa" Musaubach. Members combination in MUSA's varies in different live shows. While the band members' origins are from different countries, currently they are usually staying in Taipei, ...
, an Argentinian band * ''Musa'' (album), a 2012 album by Ivy Queen * ''Musa'' (film), a 2001 South Korean epic film * ''Musa'' (genus), one of three genera in the family Musaceae that includes bananas and plantains *
Musa (horse) Musa (1896 – 1920) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and Horse breeding#Terminology, broodmare. As a two-year-old in 1898, she failed to win but showed great promise by being placed in several major races including the New Stakes. In th ...
, Thoroughbred mare and winner of 1899 Oaks Stakes. *
Musa connector The Musa connector (for Multiple Unit Steerable Array/Antenna) is a type of coaxial ("coax") connector, originally developed for the manual switching of radio signals. It has a characteristic impedance of 75 Ω, and was adopted for use in the emer ...
, a type of coaxial connector used in the telecommunications and video industries *
Lancia Musa The Lancia Musa (Type 350) is a five-passenger compact MPV manufactured by Fiat, and marketed by the company's Lancia subdivision for model years 2004 through to 2012. A front-engine, front-wheel-drive, five-door design and a modified variant of t ...
, an Italian car by Lancia * 600 Musa, an asteroid


See also

* MUSA (disambiguation) *
Moosa Moosa is both a surname and a given name. It is the Arabic name for Moses (see also Moses in Islam). Notable people with the name include: Surname: *Mohammed Valli Moosa (born 1957), South African politician * Ahmed Shafeeq Ibrahim Moosa (born 19 ...
, a given name and surname * Moosa (India), a village in Mansa, Punjab, India * Mount Musa (disambiguation) *
Moussa Moussa (sometimes spelled Mousa) is both a given name and a surname. It is a Gallicized spelling of the Arabic name '' Mūsā'' ( ar, موسی, " Moses"). Notable people with the name include: Given name: Moussa * Moussa Ag Amastan, Amenokal of th ...
(name) * Musar (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo