Sira may refer to:

Languages

Sira languages The Sira languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone B.40 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), together with a couple languages from H10, they form a valid node. They are: : (B.40) Punu language, Punu, Bwisi ...

, a clade of Bantu languages **

Sira language Shira is a Bantu language of Gabon Gabon ( ; ), officially the Gabonese Republic (), is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator, bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of ...

, a Bantu language of Gabon

Community

Sira (professional community), a membership community for professionals focused on authentic connections and professional growth

Places

Czech Republic

Sirá Sirá is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Sirá lies approximately north-east of Rokycany, east of Plzeň, and south-west of Prague Prague ( ; ) is ...

, a municipality and village

India

Province of Sira The Subah of Sira (), also known as Carnatic-Balaghat, was a subah (imperial first-level province) of the Mughal empire in South India that was established in 1687 by conquering emperor Aurangzeb (like Bijapur in 1686 and Golkonda in 1687) and la ...

, a historical Mughal province in southern India *

Sira, India Sira is a city and taluk headquarters of Sira Taluk of Tumkur district in the state of Karnataka, India. It lies on the AH 47, NH 48 (earlier NH 4). It is the second largest city in the district after the headquarters by population, area and ...

, a city in Tumkur district of Karnataka, India *

Sira Taluk Sira is a taluk of Tumkur district in the state of Karnataka, India. Its headquarters, Sira city lies on the NH 48 (earlier NH 4). It is the largest taluk in the district by area, and second largest in population and economy. It is the most dev ...

, whose headquarters are in Sira

Iran

Sira, Iran Sira () is a neighborhood in the city of Asara in Asara District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, Sira's population was 296 in 78 households, when it was a village in A ...

, a village in Alborz Province, Iran

Norway

Sira, Norway Sira is a village in Flekkefjord municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located immediately east of the county border of Agder and Rogaland. The European route E39 highway passes by the village and the Sørlandet Line runs right thr ...

, a village in Flekkefjord municipality, Agder county *

Sira River Sira is a river in southwestern Norway. The long river flows begins in the Sirdalsheiane mountains near the borders of Agder and Rogaland counties. The headwaters of the river is the lake Ytre Storevatnet and it flows south through the Sirdalen ...

, a river running through the Sirdalen valley in Agder and Rogaland counties

Religion

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Sīrah Al-Sīra al-Nabawiyya (), commonly shortened to Sīrah and translated as prophetic biography, are the traditional biographies of the Islamic prophet Muhammad written by Muslim historians, from which, in addition to the Qurʾān and ''ḥadīth ...

'', biographies of

Muhammad Muhammad (8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious and political leader and the founder of Islam. Muhammad in Islam, According to Islam, he was a prophet who was divinely inspired to preach and confirm the tawhid, monotheistic teachings of A ...

Islamic literature Islamic literature is literature written by Muslim people, influenced by an Islamic culture, Islamic cultural perspective, or literature that portrays Islam. It can be written in any language and portray any country or region. It includes many lite ...

* '' Sīra shaʿbiyya'', popular epic in Islamic literature *

Sira Church (Nesset) Sira Church () or Eresfjord Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Molde Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Eresfjord. It is the church for the Eresfjord parish which is part of the M ...

, a parish church in

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; ) is a Counties of Norway, county in the northernmost part of Western Norway, Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the Molde (town), town of M ...

county,

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...

* Sira, title in

Old West Norse Old Norse, also referred to as Old Nordic or Old Scandinavian, was a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages. Old Norse was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and their ...

for a priest

Other uses

Sira (notified body) Sira is a UK-based notified body, specialising in ATEX, IECEX and North American product approvals. Foundation Sira began life as the British Scientific Instrument Research Association (BSIRA). It was founded in 1918 by a Committee of the P ...

, engineering companies based in South London *

Sira Fortress Sira Fortress/Castle (قلعة صيرة) is a military site in Aden, Yemen. The original fortress dates to the 11th century, and is still in use today by the Yemeni military.Walker, Jenny, Stuart Butler, Frances Linzee Gordon, Terry Carter, an ...

, Aden, Yemen *

Şıra Şıra, şire, or sira is a Turkish non-alcoholic drink made from slightly fermented grape juice. It tastes sweet due to the high fructose Fructose (), or fruit sugar, is a Ketose, ketonic monosaccharide, simple sugar found in many plants, w ...

, a Turkish drink * SirA or

Uroporphyrinogen-III C-methyltransferase Uroporphyrinogen-III C-methyltransferase (), ''uroporphyrinogen methyltransferase'', ''uroporphyrinogen-III methyltransferase'', ''adenosylmethionine-uroporphyrinogen III methyltransferase'', ''S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent uroporphyrinogen II ...

, an enzyme *

Sira (film) ''Sira'' is a 2023 drama film written and directed by Apolline Traoré and starring Nafissatou Cissé, Mike Danon, Lazare Minoungou, Nathalie Vairac and Ruth Werner. The film depicts the story of young nomad named Sira, who after a brutal atta ...

, a 2023 film by Apolline Traoré