Shura (disambiguation)

Shura (disambiguation)

Shura is method of decision-making in Islamic societies.

The word may also refer to:
* Ash-Shura, the 42nd sura of the Qur'an
* Shura, Mari El Republic, a village in the Mari El Republic, Russia
* Shura, Republic of Tatarstan, a village ("selo") in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
* An alternate Japanese term referring to the Buddhist entities known otherwise as Asura (Buddhism)
**Shuramono, a form of theatre; see Noh


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