Asira

Asira was a local god worshipped in pre-Islamic northern Arabia. He was revered at Taima and was strongly influenced by Egyptian culture. Asira was mentioned only in name by the Babylonian king Nabonidus.

For the place, see Asira, Saudi Arabia. For ASIRA, see Christian anarchism ยง Online communities.

References
  • Encyclopedia of Gods, Michael Jordan, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002


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