Shurṭa (Arabic: شرطة) is the common Arabic term for police. Its literal meaning is that of a "picked" or elite force. The shurṭa or police force were established...

July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018. Mubarak, Hassanin (10 May 2013). "Al-Shurta (Baghdad) - Coaches". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 13 January 2023...

Al-Shorta Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الشرطة الرياضي) is a Syrian professional football club based in Damascus. It uses Tishreen Stadium as the venue for...

Operation Shurta Nasir or Operation Police Victory or the Battle of Hīt was an operation led by U.S. troops and Iraqi SWAT teams trying to capture the...

The Iraq Central FA Premier League, also known as the Iraq Central FA First Division and previously named the Iraq FA Baghdad First Division (Arabic: دوري...

("al-Shurta al-'Askariyit") Force 17 ("Kuwat Sabatash") Intelligence ("al-Mukhabarat") Civil Defence ("al-Dufaa'a al-Madeni") Civil Police ("al-Shurta al-Madeniya")...

Aliyat Al-Shorta Sport Club (Arabic: نادي آليات الشرطة الرياضي, lit. 'Police Machinery Sport Club') is an Iraqi sports club based in Baghdad. Its football...

the Umayyad governor of Basra in 674. In 665 he served as the head of the shurta (elite troops) of the governor of Basra, al-Harith ibn Amr al-Azdi, who...

AD). Qays ibn Sa'd was the commander of Shurta al-Khamis, a military unit that supported Ali in Iraq. Shurta al-Khamis was composed of forty thousand...

Caliphates, police were known as Shurta. Bodies termed Shurta existed perhaps as early as the Caliphate of Uthman. The Shurta is known to have existed in the...