Shura

Summary

Shura ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Shura's GND ID is recorded as 4513410-8^[2].
• Shura's subclass of is recorded as parliament^[3].
• Shura's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01b8yn^[4].
• Shura's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/shura^[5].
• Shura's FAST ID is recorded as 1984000^[6].
• Shura's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as shura^[7].
• Shura's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780381690^[8].
• Shura's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as shura^[9].
• Shura's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as sura^[10].
• Shura's Oxford Dictionary of English entry ID is recorded as 6559570771^[11].
• Shura's Dictionary of Late Antiquity ID is recorded as 5499^[12].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Shura include Ash-Shura^[13], a surah^[14] and Shura Council^[15], an upper house^[16], in Egypt^[17], founded in 1980^[18].

Why It Matters

Shura ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).^[1] Shura has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] Shura is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

Entities named for Shura include Ash-Shura^[13], a surah^[14] and Shura Council^[15], an upper house^[16], in Egypt^[17], founded in 1980^[18].