Urwa or Urwah is a feminine Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning "strong support."
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Urwa ibn al-Ward 'Urwa ibn al-Ward al-'Abasi (; 540–607 CE) was a pre-Islamic Arabic ''su'luk'' poet. He was a member of the Banu Abs tribe.
Life
Little is known about his life, but he had a reputation for being "the most generous of the ancient Arabs."
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(555–607), pre-Islamic poet
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Urwah ibn Mas'ud
Urwa or Urwah is a feminine Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning "strong support."
People
* Urwa ibn al-Ward (555–607), pre-Islamic poet
* Urwah ibn Mas'ud, semi-legendary chieftain of Taif
* Urwah ibn Zubayr (died 713), tabi'i Muslim historia ...
, semi-legendary chieftain of Taif
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Urwah ibn Zubayr
Urwa ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam al-Asadi (; ) was an early Muslim traditionist, widely regarded as a founding figure in the field of historical study among the Muslims. He was a son of Muhammad's close aide al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, and a nephe ...
(died 713), tabi'i Muslim historian
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Urwah al-Bariqi
Urwah Ibn Abi Al-Ja"d Al-Bariq () was a companion of Muhammad. He was a governor of Kufa and was involved in the early Muslim conquests of Persia.
Lineage
Urwah Ibn Abi Al-Ja"d Al-Bariqi From Bariq Ibn Uday Ibn Haritha Ibn Amr Mazikiee Ibn Aamr ...
(c.610–681), companion of Muhammad
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Urwa Tul Wusqa
UrwaTul Wusqua Hussain, better known by her stage name Urwa Hocane (born 2 July 1991) is a Pakistani actress, model and media personality. She made her acting debut with '' Khushboo Ka Ghar'' as Rukhsana in 2012. Hocane is best known for portr ...
, Pakistani actress and model
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Narimanovo Airport
Narimanovo Airport, officially Astrakhan Boris M. Kustodiev International Airport, (Russian: Аэропорт Нариманово) is an international airport in Astrakhan, a city in southern Russia near the Caspian Sea. It is operated by JS ...
(ICAO code URWA), an airport in Astrakhan, Russia
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Urwa, India
Urwa is a residential locality in the city of Mangalore, in the state of Karnataka in India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest cou ...
, a locality in Mangalore, India
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'Urwah, Saudi Arabia
Urwah is a village in Al Madinah Province, in western Saudi Arabia.National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry.search Accessed 12 May 2011.
See also
* List of cities and towns in Saudi Arabia
* Regions of Saudi Arabia
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, a village in Al Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia
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Abu `Urwah
Abu or ABU may refer to:
Aviation
* Airman Battle Uniform, a utility uniform of the United States Air Force
* IATA airport code for A. A. Bere Tallo Airport in Atambua, Province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
People
* Abu (Arabic term), a ku ...
, a village in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia.
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Al-Urwa (disambiguation) Al-Urwa or Al-Urwah (, ''The Bond'') may refer to:
* Al-Urwah al-Wuthqa
''Al-Urwah al-Wuthqa'' (, ) was an Islamic revolutionary journal founded by Muhammad Abduh and Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī. Despite only running from 13 March 1884 to Octob ...
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Arabic-language masculine given names
Masculine given names
Pakistani feminine given names
Feminine given names