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Isa is the name by which Jesus is known in the Muslim world.
Isa may also refer to:
  • Isha Upanishad
    Isha Upanishad
    The Isha Upanishad is one of the shortest of the Upanishads, consisting of 17 or 18 verses in total; like other core texts of the vedanta, it is considered revealed scripture by diverse traditions within Hinduism...

    , Hindu religious text
  • Isa (album)
    Isa (album)
    Isa is the eighth full-length studio album by Norwegian progressive metal band Enslaved. It is arguably the band's most progressive release to date, as several tracks segue continuously into one another and the majority of compositions are composed of multiple interlocking movements...

    , 2004 album by Enslaved
  • Isa (name)
    Isa (name)
    Isa is an Arabic name corresponding to Jesus in English. It is a common male given name for Arabs and Muslims.Arabic-speaking Muslims refer to Jesus as Isa, while Arabic-speaking Christians refer to Jesus as Yasu...

    , common Arabic and Turkish male name
  • Isa the iguana, a character in Dora the Explorer
    Dora the Explorer
    Dora the Explorer is an American animated television series created by Chris Gifford, Valerie Walsh, and Eric Weiner. Dora the Explorer became a regular series in 2000. The show is carried on the Nickelodeon cable television network, including the associated Nick Jr. channel. It aired on CBS until...

  • Jesus
    Jesus
    Jesus of Nazareth , commonly referred to as Jesus Christ or simply as Jesus or Christ, is the central figure of Christianity...

  • Is-a
    Is-a
    In knowledge representation, object-oriented programming and design, is-a or is_a or is a is a relationship where one class D is a subclass of another class B ....

    , a relationship where one class D is a subclass of another class B

Places

  • Isa, Nigeria
    Isa, Nigeria
    Isa is a town and Local Government Area in the state of Sokoto in Nigeria. It shares borders with Shinkafi in Zamfara State, Sabon Birni in Sokoto and the Republic of Niger in the east....

    , local government area in Sokoto State
  • Mount Isa, Queensland
    Mount Isa, Queensland
    -Culture and sport:The local theatre group, the Mount Isa Theatrical Society, or MITS, often holds plays and musicals, at least once every few months or so....

    , city in northwest Queensland, Australia
  • Isa, Kagoshima
    Isa, Kagoshima
    is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.A planned merger of municipalities was implemented on November 1, 2008; which the city was created from the merger of the old city of Ōkuchi, and the town of Hishikari, from Isa District...

    , a city in Japan
  • Isa District, Kagoshima, district in Japan scheduled to dissolve when the City of Isa opens

Computing

  • Isa (computer science), a relationship between objects; for instance, an apple tree "is a" tree
  • Instruction set architecture
  • Industry Standard Architecture
    Industry Standard Architecture
    Industry Standard Architecture is a computer bus standard for IBM PC compatible computers introduced with the IBM Personal Computer to support its Intel 8088 microprocessor's 8-bit external data bus and extended to 16 bits for the IBM Personal Computer/AT's Intel 80286 processor...

    , an I/O bus standard for IBM-compatible PC motherboards
  • Integrated Services Architecture or Integrated services
    Integrated services
    In computer networking, IntServ or integrated services is an architecture that specifies the elements to guarantee quality of service on networks...

  • Information Security Architecture, a buzzword variant for information security
    Information security
    Information security means protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, perusal, inspection, recording or destruction....

  • ISA platform ("NOS"), an operating system software for Nokia mobile telephones
  • Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
    Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
    Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway , formerly known as Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server , is a network security and protection solution for Microsoft Windows, described by Microsoft as "enables businesses by allowing employees to safely and productively use the...

    , a Microsoft server product
  • International Society of Automation, a professional organization for instrument engineers
  • Internet Security Alliance
    Internet Security Alliance
    Internet Security Alliance was founded in 2001 as a non-profit collaboration between the Electronic Industries Alliance , a federation of trade associations, and Carnegie Mellon University's CyLab, focussing on cyber security...

    , anti-cyber crime association
  • Information Security Administration

Engineering

  • Instrument Society of America, now called the International Society of Automation

Health - Pharmacology

  • Intrinsic sympatheticomimetic activity, a relative descriptive term relating the activity of a partial agonist

Politics

  • International Seabed Authority
    International Seabed Authority
    The International Seabed Authority is an intergovernmental body based in Kingston, Jamaica, that was established to organize and control all mineral-related activities in the international seabed area beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, an area underlying most of the world’s oceans...

    , an intergovernmental body based in Kingston, Jamaica established to organize and control all mineral-related activities in international seabed areas
  • International Searching Authority, a patent office performing prior art searches during the prosecution of international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty
    Patent Cooperation Treaty
    The Patent Cooperation Treaty is an international patent law treaty, concluded in 1970. It provides a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect inventions in each of its contracting states...

  • Ideological State Apparatus, a term used by Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser for how society reshapes the individual in its own image

Aviation and Space exploration

  • International Standard Atmosphere
    International Standard Atmosphere
    The International Standard Atmosphere is an atmospheric model of how the pressure, temperature, density, and viscosity of the Earth's atmosphere change over a wide range of altitudes. It has been established to provide a common reference for temperature and pressure and consists of tables of...

    , a tabulation with altitude of the standard variation of pressure, temperature, density, viscosity, etc.
  • Iranian Space Agency
    Iranian Space Agency
    The Iranian Space Agency is Iran's governmental space agency. Iran is an active participant in the Asian space race and became an orbital-launch-capable nation in 2009...

    , Iran's governmental space agency
  • Israel Space Agency, Israel's governmental space agency
  • Italian Space Agency
    Italian Space Agency
    The Italian Space Agency is a government agency established in 1988 to fund, regulate and coordinate space exploration activities in Italy...

    , Italy's governmental space agency

Education

  • Independent Schools Association (Australia), a grouping of schools primarily based in Sydney, Australia, for the purposes of sporting competitions
  • Independent Schools Association (UK)
    Independent Schools Association (UK)
    The Independent Schools Association is an organisation of independent schools in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1879, it is one of the country's oldest such groups. It is a constituent association of the Independent Schools Council, and has a membership of around 300 schools...

    , one of the oldest of the independent schools’ organisations in the UK
  • Iniciativa de Salud de las Americas, the Spanish name of the immigration advocacy group at UC Berkeley, Health Initiative of the Americas
  • Institute for the Study of the Americas
    Institute for the Study of the Americas
    The Institute for the Study of the Americas was founded in August 2004 through a merger of the Institute of Latin American Studies with the Institute of United States Studies , both of which had been founded in 1965 at 31 Tavistock Square...

    , a research institute associated with the University of London's School of Advanced Study
  • Instituto Superior de Agronomia
    Instituto Superior de Agronomia
    Instituto Superior de Agronomia , School of Agronomy - Technical University of Lisbon, is a national and international renowned faculty of excellence for graduation and post-graduation studies in Agronomy, Forestry, Food Science, Landscape Architecture, Environment, Animal Production, Plant...

    , an agronomy faculty in Lisbon, Portugal
  • Instituto Superior de Arte
    Instituto Superior de Arte
    The University of Arts of Cuba - , Instituto Superior de Arte was established on September 1, 1976 by the Cuban government as a school for the arts. Its original structure had three schools: Music, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts....

     an art school in Havana, Cuba
  • International School Amsterdam
    International School Amsterdam
    The International School of Amsterdam is a private international school located in the city of Amstelveen. It hosts students from over 60 countries from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade . The official language and language of instruction of the school is English. Dutch, French, German, Japanese,...

    , an international school in the Netherlands
  • International School of Aleppo
    International School of Aleppo
    Founded in 1977,, the private English language International School of Aleppo is the only International Baccalaureate World School in Syria. It offers the IB Primary Years Programme and IB Diploma Programme...

    , the only international school in Syria and it's located in Aleppo city
  • International School of Arizona
    International School of Arizona
    The International School of Arizona , founded in 1997, is a private non-profit language immersion school for all children, age 2 to 11 years old...

    , a not-for-profit school located in Scottsdale, Arizona
  • International School of Athens
    International School of Athens
    The International School of Athens is an International Baccalaureate School. ISA, formerly TASIS, is a privately held school located in Kifissia, a suburb of Athens, Greece.-Education:...

     International Baccalaureate educational school in Athens, Greece
  • International School of the Americas
    International School of the Americas
    The International School of the Americas is a magnet school in the North East Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas in Bexar County. It is located on the Robert E. Lee High School campus at 1400 Jackson-Keller Road. It places a focus upon learning from a global perspective as opposed...

    , a magnet school located in San Antonio, Texas
  • International Studies Association
    International Studies Association
    The International Studies Association was founded by a group of scholars and practitioners in 1959 to pursue mutual interests in international studies. Representing eighty countries, ISA has over three thousand members worldwide and is the most respected and widely known scholarly association in...

    , an association of political science and international relations scholars

Finance

  • International Standards on Auditing
    International Standards on Auditing
    International Standards on Auditing are professional standards for the performance of financial audit of financial information. These standards are issued by International Federation of Accountants through the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board .-Respective responsibilities:*ISA...

    , professional standards for the performance of audits of financial information
  • Individual Savings Account
    Individual Savings Account
    An Individual Savings Account is a financial product available to residents in the United Kingdom. It is designed for the purpose of investment and savings with a favourable tax status. Money is contributed from after tax income and not subjected to income tax or capital gains tax within a holding...

    , a financial account for investment in the UK with special tax rules
  • Israel Securities Authority
    Israel Securities Authority
    The Israel Securities Authority is the national securities regulator of Israel.-Mandate:Its mandate is to protect the interests of the public investing in securities, as stipulated in the Law...

    , the Israeli regulator of financial and stock market

Other

  • Intelligent speed adaptation
    Intelligent speed adaptation
    Intelligent Speed Adaptation , also known as Intelligent Speed Assistance, is any system that constantly monitors vehicle speed and the local speed limit on a road and implements an action when the vehicle is detected to be exceeding the speed limit...

  • Intelligence Support Activity
    Intelligence Support Activity
    The United States Army Intelligence Support Activity , frequently shortened to Intelligence Support Activity or ISA, and nicknamed The Activity is a United States Army Special Operations unit originally subordinated to the US Army Intelligence and Security Command...

    , a special operations unit of the U.S. Army
  • Infectious salmon anemia
    Infectious salmon anemia
    Infectious salmon anemia or anaemia is a viral disease of Atlantic Salmon that affects fish farms in Canada, Norway, Scotland and Chile, causing severe losses to infected farms...

    , a viral disease of salmon
  • ISA (Days of our Lives)
    ISA (Days of our Lives)
    ISA is an initialism for International Security Alliance, a fictional intelligence agency on the soap opera Days of our Lives. A highly secretive organization, its agents have been operating in the small Midwestern town of Salem at least since its first appearance on the show in the early 1980s...

    , International Security Alliance, fictional spy agency on the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives
  • International Sign Association
    International Sign Association
    The International Sign Association is a 2,600 member organization of manufacturers, users and suppliers of on-premise signs and sign products from all 50 U.S. states and an additional 54 countries. ISA exists to support, promote and improve the sign industry, which sustains the nation’s retail...

    , a trade-organization of sign producers
  • International Society of Arboriculture
    International Society of Arboriculture
    The International Society of Arboriculture is an international non-profit organization headquartered in Champaign, Illinois USA. Its mission statement: "Through research, technology, and education promote the professional practice of arboriculture and foster a greater public awareness of the...

    , a non-profit botanical organization
  • International Sociological Association
    International Sociological Association
    International Sociological Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to scientific purposes in the field of sociology and social sciences...

    , a non-profit organization in the fields of sociology and the social sciences
  • International Standard Atmosphere
    International Standard Atmosphere
    The International Standard Atmosphere is an atmospheric model of how the pressure, temperature, density, and viscosity of the Earth's atmosphere change over a wide range of altitudes. It has been established to provide a common reference for temperature and pressure and consists of tables of...

    , a definition of pressure, temperature, humidity and so forth, under the SI convention
  • Interplanetary Strategic Alliance, an alliance in the Killzone
    Killzone (series)
    Killzone is a series of shooter games exclusively for Sony Computer Entertainment's video game consoles. The series is developed by Guerilla Games, a subsidiary of SCE. Killlzone consists of four games for the PlayStation 2, the PlayStation Portable, Playstation Vita and the PlayStation 3...

     series of video games.
  • International Symbol of Access
    International Symbol of Access
    The International Symbol of Access , also known as the Wheelchair Symbol, consists of a blue square overlaid in white with a stylized image of a person using a wheelchair...

    , an image of a stylized person in a wheelchair against a blue background, meant to designate handicap accessibility at a glance
  • Interstellar Alliance
    Interstellar Alliance
    The Interstellar Alliance is a fictional interstellar government of civilizations in the Babylon 5 universe.Formed in 2261 AD in the aftermath of the liberation of Earth and the Shadow War, the Interstellar Alliance was formed between the Minbari, Narn, Centauri, the Earth Alliance and the...

    , an alliance in Babylon 5 to fight the Shadows
  • Irish Sailing Association
    Irish Sailing Association
    The Irish Sailing Association is the national governing body for sailing in Ireland.-Mission:The association's mission is: "To lead the promotion and development of "Sailing and Boating - The Lifelong sport".-Clubs and membership:...

    , the governing body for sailing in Ireland
  • Independent Safeguarding Authority
    Independent Safeguarding Authority
    The Independent Safeguarding Authority is a British non-departmental public body created by the Labour Government 2007-2010. The tabloid media campaign and the decision to set up the ISA followed an inquiry headed by Sir Michael Bichard that was set up in the wake of the Soham Murders...

    , a body created in England, Wales and Northern Ireland to help prevent those who pose a known risk from working with children and vulnerable adults
  • ISA (company)
    ISA (company)
    ISA - Intelligent Sensing Anywhere is a Portugal-based global company specialized in telemetry and M2M communications, headquartered in Coimbra. ISA is a global leader...

    , Intelligent Sensing Anywhere, a Portuguese company specialized in telemetry and M2M (Machine to Machine) communications
  • ISA - Indian Students Association (in Many Universities/Colleges outside of India)
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