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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, a village in Yardymli Rayon * Musa, Iran, 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, an island in the Persian Gulf *
Musa Dagh Musa Dagh ( tr, Musa Dağı; hy, Մուսա լեռ, ; ar, جبل موسى ; meaning "Moses Mountain") is a mountain in the Hatay province of Turkey. In 1915, it was the location of a successful Armenian resistance to the Armenian genocide, a ...
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 is ...
, a mountain in the Sinai Desert believed to be a possible location of the Biblical Mount Sinai *
Muza Emporion Muza and Musa and Mousa ( grc, Μύζα and Μοῦσα and Μοῦζα and Μούζα) was an important emporion on the Arabian coast of the Red Sea at the Arabia Felix near the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb in modern Yemen. Now it is inland from the m ...
, 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, 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'' * 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. Mas ...
, several student organizations in New Zealand *
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 Creativ ...
, trade union *Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Musical Instruments Museum, 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 its name *Music of the United States of America (publications), series of critical editions of music *MuSa, Musan Salama, a Finnish football club *Museo Subacuático de Art, in English, Cancún Underwater Museum


Other uses

* Müsa, an Italian bagpipe * MUSA's, an Argentinian band * Musa (album), ''Musa'' (album), a 2012 album by Ivy Queen * Musa (film), ''Musa'' (film), a 2001 South Korean epic film * Musa (genus), ''Musa'' (genus), one of three genera in the family Musaceae that includes bananas and plantains * Musa (horse), Thoroughbred mare and winner of 1899 Oaks Stakes. * Musa connector, a type of coaxial connector used in the telecommunications and video industries * Lancia Musa, an Italian car by Lancia * 600 Musa, an asteroid


See also

* MUSA (disambiguation) * Moosa, a given name and surname * Moosa (India), a village in Mansa, Punjab, India * Mount Musa (disambiguation) * Moussa (name) * Musar (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo