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  Musa may refer to:

In botany:
  • Musa (genus)
    Musa (genus)

    Musa is one of three genera in the family Musaceae; it includes bananas and plantains. There are over 50 species of Musa with a broad variety of uses....
    , one of three genera in the family Musaceae that includes bananas and plantains


Places:
  • Muša
    Muša

    Mu?a is a river in Northern Lithuania and Southern Latvia , having its Confluence with river Nemunelis , in Latvia, near city Bauska. Mu?a is a tributary of the river Lielupe. Mu?a is 164 kilometres long....
    , a river in Lithuania and Latvia
  • Musa, Pakistan
    Musa, Pakistan

    Basti Musa is a small village in Chhachh, the northern section of Attock, in the Punjab of Pakistan, located 2km from Hazro.It has a post office, schools and a hospital....
    , a village in Chhachh, Attock, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Musa, Afghanistan
  • Musa, Azerbaijan
    Musa, Azerbaijan

    Musa is a village in the municipality of Asagi Astanli in the Yardymli Rayon of Azerbaijan.References...
    , in Yardymli Rayon
  • Musa Dagh
    Musa Dagh

    Musa Dagh was the site of resistance by the Armenians during the Armenian Genocide. The denizens of that region were violently expelled from their six villages by the Ottomans in 1915....
     a mountain peak in Turkey
  • Abu Musa
    Abu Musa

    Abu Musa is a 12-km? island in the eastern Persian Gulf, part of a six-island archipelago near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz. The island is administered by Iran as part of the Iranian province of Hormozgan, but is also claimed by the United Arab Emirates ....
    , an island in the Persian Gulf
  • Jabal Musa, Sinai, a mountain in the Sinai Desert believed to be a possible location of the Biblical Mount Sinai
  • Jebel Musa, Morocco
    Jebel Musa, Morocco

    Jebel Musa is the name given to a mountain located in the northernmost part of Morocco on the African side of the Straits of Gibraltar. Together with the Rock of Gibraltar to the north, it is known as one of the Pillars of Hercules ....
    , a mountain known as one of the pillars of Hercules
  • Musa (crater)
    Musa (crater)

    Musa is a Impact crater in the northern hemisphere of Saturn 's moon Enceladus . Musa was first seen in Voyager 2 images. It is located at 73.8? North Latitude, 6.5? West Longitude and is 22 kilometers across....
    , an impact crater on Saturn's moon Enceladus
  • Musa (Tanzanian ward)
    Musa (Tanzanian ward)

    Musa is an administrative ward in the Arumeru district of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 10,763. ...
    , a ward in Tanzania


People:
  • Islamic view of Moses
    Islamic view of Moses

    Moses is considered a prophets of Islam in Islam.According to the Muslim creed, all Muslims must have faith in all Prophets and Messengers. A Prophet or a Messenger in Islam is ma'soom ....
    , Musa is the name of Moses in Arabic, Malay, Indonesian and other Asian and African languages; it is used in both Islamic and Christian scriptures
  • Mírzá Músá
    Mírzá Músá

    M?rz? M?s? , surnamed ?q?y-i-Kal?m was the only true brother of Bah?'u'll?h, meaning that they shared the same mother. He was later named by Shoghi Effendi as one of the nineteen Apostles of Bah?'u'll?h....
     (d. 1887) surnamed Áqáy-i-Kalím was the brother of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith
  • Musa Al-Salem, McGill University researcher in business analysis and systems design
  • Musa of Darfur, a 17th century ruler of Darfur
  • Musa of Parthia
    Musa of Parthia

    Musa was queen of Parthia c. 2 BC – 4. Called Thermusa by Josephus, she was an Italian slave given as a concubine by the Roman Empire emperor Caesar Augustus to king Phraates IV of Parthia as part payment for the return of the eagles lost by Marcus Licinius Crassus in the Battle of Carrhae in 53 BC....
    , queen of Parthia c. 2 BC – AD 4
  • Musa bin Nusair
    Musa bin Nusair

    Musa bin Nusair also Musa ben Nusair or Musa Ibn Nusayr was a Syrian Muslim who served as a governor and general under the Umayyad Al-Walid I....
     (640-716), Yemeni Muslim governor and general under the Umayyads, Viceroy of North Africa since 698, invaded Spain in 711
  • Musa bin Shakir
    Musa bin Shakir

    Musa bin Shakir was a Persian Empire engineer and astronomer during the reign of Al-Ma'mun. His three children, the Banu Musa , were renowned scholars....
    , Persian engineer and astronomer
  • The Banu Musa
    Banu Musa

    The Banu Musa brothers were three 9th century Persian people scholars, of Baghdad, active in the House of Wisdom:*Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Musa ibn Shakir , who specialised in Islamic astronomy, Muslim inventions, geometry and Islamic physics....
     brothers, Persian scholar and sons of Musa bin Shakir
  • Mansa Musa
    Mansa Musa

    Mansa Kankan Musa was the tenth mansa or emperor of the Mali Empire during its height in the 14th century. He ruled as mansa from 1312 to 1337....
    , leader of the Mali Empire between 1312–37
  • Musa Cälil
    Musa Cälil

    Musa C?lil was a Soviet Union Tatar language poet and Resistance during World War II. He is the only poet of the Soviet Union who was simultaneously awarded two of the highest government decorations: Hero of the Soviet Union for personal courage and meritorious performance of duty, and the Lenin Prize for his cycle The Moabit Notebooks...
    , Tatar poet and anti-Nazi resistance fighter
  • Musa Cooper
    Musa Cooper

    Musa A. Cooper is an United States dancer and fitness model who has had several television appearances, and is best known for being featured on both of the initial two seasons of the popular televised dance competition So You Think You Can Dance ....
     So You Think You Can Dance finalist
  • Quintus Pomponius Musa
    Quintus Pomponius Musa

    Quintus Pomponius Musa was a magistrate, moneyer and banker during the Republican Period in Rome, around 66 BC. He was a member of the Pomponius gens....
     a first century Roman banker and moneyer (creator of coinage)


In fiction:
  • Musa, a character in the story of "The City of Brass" in The Book of One Thousand and One Nights
    The Book of One Thousand and One Nights

    One Thousand and One Nights , is a collection of folk tales and other stories. The original concept is most likely derived from a pre-Islamic Persian prototype that probably relied partly on India elements, but the work as we have it was collected over many centuries by various authors, translators and scholars across the Middle East an...
  • Musa (Winx Club), a fairy of music from the Winx Club animated series


Acronyms
  • Massey University Students' Associations Federation
    Massey University Students' Associations Federation

    The Massey University Students' Associations Federation represents the seven student bodies at Massey University's three campuses in Palmerston North, Auckland, Wellington and Extramural students....
  • Musicians Union of South Africa
    Musicians Union of South Africa

    The Musicians Union of South Africa is a trade union in South Africa. It has a membership of 700 and is affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions....


Other uses:
  • Musa (film)
    Musa (film)

    Musa , released as The Warrior in English language-speaking countries, is a 2001 in film South Korean epic film directed by Kim Seong-soo, starring Jung Woo-sung, Ahn Sung-ki, Ju Jin-mo and China actress Zhang Ziyi....
    , a 2001 South Korean epic film
  • Musa connector
    Musa connector

    The Musa connector is a type of coaxial connector, originally developed for the manual switching of radar signals. It had a characteristic impedance of , and was adopted for use in the emerging broadcast industry....
    , a type of coaxial connector used in the telecommunications and video industries
  • Lancia Musa
    Lancia Musa

    The Lancia Musa is a mini MPV marketed by Lancia, the premium marque of Italy automaker Fiat. It is largely based on the Fiat Idea, with which it shares most of the components, but is differentiated by different front and rear ends, as well as interior elements and equipment....
    , an Italian car by Lancia
  • 600 Musa
    600 Musa

    600 Musa is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.External links...
    , an asteroid