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Mu'awiya II
Mu'awiya II (معاوية بن يزيد) was the third Umayyad caliph, son of Yazid I, who reigned briefly in 683–684 during the Second Fitna; his death without a successor ended the Sufyanid line.
Mu'ayyad al-Mulk
Mu'ayyad al-Mulk (مؤيد الملك) was a vizier of the Great Seljuk Empire and son of Nizam al-Mulk, serving Berkyaruq from 1094 and later Muhammad I Tapar.
Mu'in ad-din Chishti
Mu'in ad-din Chishti (معین الدین چشتی), known as Gharib Nawaz, was a Sufi saint of the Chishti order who settled at Ajmer and died there in 1236.
Mu'in al-Din Chishti (معینالدین چشتی)
Mu'in al-Din Chishti, also called Moinuddin Chishti or Khwaja Gharib Nawaz, was a Sufi master who founded the Chishti order in India, settling at Ajmer in the late twelfth century.
Mu'in al-Din Unur
Mu'in al-Din Unur (معين الدين أنر) was a freedman who became atabeg of Damascus in 1138, allied with Crusader Jerusalem, and repelled the Second Crusade in 1148.
Mu'in Musavvir
Mu'in Musavvir (معین مصوّر) was a Persian painter of the Safavid period who worked in Isfahan as the best-known pupil of Riza-yi 'Abbasi, producing more than 300 miniatures and drawings.
Mu'izz al-Dawla
Mu'izz al-Dawla (معز الدولة), born Ahmad ibn Buya, was the Buyid amir of Iraq who entered Baghdad in 945 and founded Buyid rule over the Abbasid caliphate.
Mu'jam
Mu'jam (معجم), plural ma'ajim, is an Arabic word for a dictionary, especially of the Arabic language and central to Arabic lexicography; its synonym qāmūs became generic through al-Fīrūzābādī's al-Qāmūs.
Mu'jam al-Buldan
Mu'jam al-Buldan (معجم البلدان, Dictionary of Countries) is an Arabic geographical encyclopedia compiled by Yaqut al-Hamawi, completed in 1229, describing the Islamic world from al-Andalus to India.
Mu'jam al-Udaba
Mu'jam al-Udaba (معجم الأدباء), fully Irshad al-arib, is a biographical dictionary of Arabic men of letters compiled by Yaqut al-Hamawi, a key reference for scholars for over seven centuries.
Mu'nis al-Khadim
Mu'nis al-Khadim (مؤنس الخادم), honored as al-Muzaffar, was a eunuch commander who served the Abbasid Caliphate as its leading general from 908 to 933, holding power over the caliphal court in Baghdad.
Mu'tazila
The Mu'tazila (المعتزلة) was a school of speculative theology in early Islam, founded in Basra by Wasil ibn Ata and made official doctrine under al-Ma'mun.
Mu¹ Herculis
Mu¹ Herculis, abbreviated μ Her, is a nearby quadruple star system in Hercules about 27 light years from the Sun, with a bright G-type subgiant primary that shows solar-like oscillations.
mu2 Sco
mu2 Sco (Pipirima) is a 9.1-solar-mass B2 IV supernova progenitor in Scorpius hosting mu2 Sco b, a 14.4-Jupiter-mass directly imaged companion at 242 au found by the BEAST survey in 2022.
Mu2e
Mu2e is a Fermilab particle physics experiment searching for the neutrinoless conversion of a muon into an electron, with first physics data planned for 2027.
Mu3e
Mu3e is a particle physics experiment at the Paul Scherrer Institute in Villigen, Switzerland, searching for the forbidden muon decay into two positrons and one electron.
MU90 Impact
The MU90 Impact, also known as the Eurotorp MU90, is a Franco-Italian electrically powered lightweight torpedo for anti-submarine warfare from ships, helicopters, and aircraft, in service since 2007 with 13 navies.
Mưa nguồn
Mưa nguồn, meaning "Source rain", is the first and best-known poetry collection of the Vietnamese poet Bùi Giáng, gathering 139 poems and first published in Saigon in the early 1960s.
Mùa xuân nho nhỏ
"Mùa xuân nho nhỏ" ("A small spring") is the last poem of the Vietnamese poet Thanh Hải, written on his sickbed in Huế in November 1980.
Muadh ibn Jabal
Muadh ibn Jabal (معاذ بن جبل) was a Companion of Muhammad, a Khazraji of Medina, who taught and judged in Yemen and died in the plague of Amwas.
Muallaqat
The Muallaqat (المعلقات) is a canon of seven celebrated pre-Islamic Arabic odes, compiled by the 8th-century transmitter Hammad al-Rawiya and esteemed the finest of Arabic qasidas, depicting Bedouin life before Islam.
Muallim Naci
Muallim Naci, born Ömer (1849 or 1850 – 1893), was an Ottoman poet, critic, and lexicographer of the Tanzimat era, famous for his old-versus-new literature debate with Recaizade Mahmud Ekrem.
Muamma (معمہ) (TV series)
Muamma (معمہ, "riddle") is a Pakistani psychological drama serial on Hum TV (24 Dec 2025 – 23 April 2026, 35 episodes), written by Imran Nazir, directed by Shaqielle Khan, starring Saba Qamar as landlady Jahan Ara, aka Jiji, who secretly interferes in her tenants' marriages; a sequel was announced.
Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar Gaddafi (معمر القذافي), Libyan ruler 1969-2011 after a coup against King Idris; Green Book, Jamahiriya, Lockerbie sanctions, WMD renunciation, African Union founding, killed in the 2011 NATO-backed uprising.
Muang Phuan
Muang Phuan, in Vietnamese Trấn Ninh, was a historic Tai principality on the Xiangkhoang Plateau in eastern Laos that paid tribute to Lan Xang, Vietnam, and Siam.
Muang Roi Et Municipal Aquatic Animals Center
Muang Roi Et Municipal Aquatic Animals Center (สถานแสดงพันธุ์สัตว์น้ำเทศบาลเมืองร้อยเอ็ด), also called Roi Et Municipal Aquarium, is a free-admission municipal freshwater aquarium beside Bueng Phalan Chai in Roi Et, Thailand, with 24 small tanks, an 8x16 m, 400-cubic-meter main tank, and a glass walk-through tunnel, opened in 2002.
Muang Sua
Muang Sua, also spelled Muong Sua, was the earliest recorded name of the city now known as Luang Prabang in northern Laos, renamed in 1563.
Muang system of administration
The muang system of administration (เมือง) was the territorial government of the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang, founded by Fa Ngum in 1353 and divided into three kingdoms in 1707.
Muangthai Capital
Muangthai Capital, also known as Muangthai Leasing, is a Thai non-bank consumer-finance company founded in 1992 by Chuchat Petaumpai and Daonapa Patcharachai, lending against vehicle titles to low-income borrowers.
Muangthong United F.C.
Muangthong United F.C. (สโมสรฟุตบอลเมืองทอง ยูไนเต็ด), the Twin Kirin, is a Thai football club from Nonthaburi; four-time Thai league champion (2009, 2010, 2012, 2016), relegated to Thai League 2 in May 2026.