Liwa
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Liwa may refer to:
Groups
- Liwa Zainabiyoun, a Shia Pakistani militia
- Liwa Fatemiyoun, a Shia Afghan militia
- Liwa Zulfiqar, a Shia Syrian militia
- Liwa Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas, Shia Syrian militia
- Liwa Assad Allah al-Ghalib fi al-Iraq wa al-Sham, a Shia militia in Iraq
- Liwa al-Quds, former Palestinian brigade of the Syrian army
Place
- Chad
- Liwa (sub-prefecture) in Mamdi Department
- Indonesia
- Oman
- Liwa, Oman, a Wilayah (province) in Oman
- Poland
- Liwa, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, a village in northern Poland
- Liwa (river), a river in Poland
- United Arab Emirates
- Liwa Oasis, Abu Dhabi
People
- Zofia Gomułkowa, born Liwa Szoken
- Tom Liwa
Other uses
- Liwa (Arabic), meaning district, banner, or a military rank
- Liwa (music), traditional dance in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Eastern Saudi Arabia.
- Liwa Chemicals, chemicals company in UAE
- Al Liwaa, daily newspaper in Lebanon
- Al Liwaa (newspaper), daily newspaper in Mandatory Palestine
- Sanjak, an administrative division of the Ottoman Empire also called a Liwa