Moors (disambiguation)

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Moors denotes:

  • a Muslim Berber people in North Africa, see Moors
  • in medieval Spain and Portugal in general all Muslim ethnic groups (Arabs, Berbers, Saqaliba, Muwalludun, Morisken and Mudejares)
  • from Romans and Byzantines often synonymous with the tribes of the ancient Mauritanians , the so-called "Moors" (blacks), see also today's ethnic groups in Mauritania
  • in Sri Lanka the Tamil-speaking Muslims, see Moors
  • as the German short name the Mauren massif, Massif des Maures

Moors are called the following places:

Mauren is the surname of:

See also: