Wasat
Wasat (Arabic: وسط) is an Arabic word meaning "center" or "middle ground". It is used in several fields.
- Astronomy
- Delta Geminorum, a star also known by the traditional name Wasat
- Geography
- Wasat, Burma
- Media
- Alwasat (Bahraini newspaper), a daily in Bahrain
- Alwasat (Kuwaiti newspaper), a daily in Kuwait
- Politics
- Al-Wasat Party, an Islamist political party in Egypt
- Muslim Centre Party, known in Arabic as Hizb al-Wasat al-Islami, a political party in Jordan
- Center Party (Iraq), known in Arabic as Tayyar al-Wasat, a political movement in Iraq
- Theology
- Wasat (Islamic term), the concept of moderation in Islam
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