Jazira
Jazira or Al-Jazira (الجزيرة 'island/peninsula'), or variants, may refer to:
Business
- Jazeera Airways, an airlines company based in Kuwait
Locations
- Al-Jazira, a traditional region known today as Upper Mesopotamia or the smaller region of Cizre
- Al-Jazira (caliphal province), an Umayyad and Abbasid province encompassing Upper Mesopotamia in modern Syria, Iraq and Turkey.
- Al-Jazira Province, former Syrian province
- Jazira Region, an autonomous Syrian region
- al-jazīrah al-ʻarabīyah, the Arabian Peninsula
- Al Jazirah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Algeria (Berber: ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer from Arabic: الجزائر al-Jazā'ir) North Africa
- Algiers, the capital city of Algeria
- Al Jazirah (state), Sudan
- Gezira (Cairo), island in Egypt
- Gezir, town in Iran
- Algeciras, Spain
- Ciutadella de Menorca (Madina al Jazira), Minorca, Balearic Islands
- Alzira, Valencia, Spain
- Lezíria do Tejo, Portugal
- Gżira, a town in Malta
- Cizre, Turkey
- Zalzala Koh or Zalzala Jazeera, Pakistan
- St. Martin's Island, Bangladesh
- Jazeera Beach, Somalia
Media
- Al Jazeera, an Arabic global news television channel
- Al Jazeera Media Network
- Al Jazeera America, the network's American national news channel
- Al Jazeera Balkans, the network's Balkans regional news channel
- Al Jazeera English, the English language global news channel
- Al Jazeera Türk, the network's defunct Turkish news website
- Aljazeera Magazine, a defunct magazine published by Aljazeera Publishing
- Aljazeera Publishing, defunct publisher of Aljazeera Magazine
- Aljazeera.com, the former website of Aljazeera Magazine
- Al Jazirah (newspaper), a Saudi daily newspaper
Sports
- Al Jazira Club, a sports team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Al-Jazeera (Jordan), a football club in Jordan
- Al-Jazeera SC (Syria), a football club in Syria
- Aljazeera Sports Club, a football club in Libya
- Al Jazeera SC, a sports club located in Mersa Matruh, Egypt
- Gezira Sporting Club, a sports club located in Cairo, Egypt
- Gezira (basketball club), a basketball club located in Cairo, Egypt
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