Tanoura may refer to:
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Tanoura (dance)
Sufi whirling (or Sufi turning) ( borrowed from Persian Sama-zan, Sama, meaning ''listening'', from Arabic, and zan, meaning doer, from Persian) is a form of physically active meditation which originated among certain Sufism, Sufi groups, and w ...
, an Egyptian folk dance
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Tanoura (costume), a weighted skirt typically used in the dance
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Tanoura, Kumamoto was a town located in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,136 and a density of 156.78 persons per km2. The total area was 32.76 km2.
On January 1, 2005, Tanoura was merged int ...
, a former town in Japan
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