Shura (disambiguation)
Shura is a method of decision-making in Islamic cultures. In Russia Shura is one of the diminutives of Alexander or Alexandra. Shura may also refer to:
- Ash-Shura, the 42nd sura of the Qur'an
- Shura Cherkassky (1911–1995), American classical pianist
- Shura Taft (born 1982), English-born Australian television and radio presenter
- Mary Francis Shura (1923–1991), American writer
- Shura (English singer) (born 1991)
- Shura (Russian singer) (born 1975)
- Shura (rural locality), several rural localities in Russia
- Shura (film), a 1971 Japanese film
- Shura Council, former upper house of the Parliament of Egypt
- Shura, an alternate Japanese term referring to one of the six realms of reincarnation; the kanji are also used in the name for the Buddhist entities known otherwise as Asura
- Shura mono, a theme in Noh, a major form of classical Japanese musical drama
- Shura, a character in the Soul series of fighting games
- Capricorn Shura, a character from the Japanese manga Saint Seiya
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