Urwa or Urwah is a feminine Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning "strong support."

People

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." Poetry ...

(555–607), pre-Islamic poet *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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

Places

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 *

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 *

'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 ...

, a village in Al Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia *

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.