{{wikt}} '''Shams''' ({{langx|ar|شمس |links=no}}), an Arabic word meaning ''sun'' or ''spark'' may refer to: {{TOC right}}

==Media== * "Shams", a 2019 song by Indian singer Sanjeeta Bhattacharya * ''Shams'' (newspaper), a defunct Saudi newspaper * ''Al-Shams'' (newspaper), a Libyan government newspaper until 2011 * Network for Public Policy Studies, an Iranian website

==Places== * Ain Shams, a neighborhood in Cairo, Egypt * Kafr Shams, a city in southern Syria * Majdal Shams, a village in the Golan Heights * Shams-e Bijar, a village in Gilan Province, Iran * Shams Abu Dhabi, a real estate development on Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates * Shams Solar Power Station, a planned concentrating solar power station in the United Arab Emirates <!--Note that Bilad al-Sham is not related, since "Sham" is derived from a different consonantal root. However, this disambig page is for any use of the letters "shams", with further pointers for any variants, regardless of language of origin. since this is not a use of the word "shams", I put this in the disambig page for "sham"-->

==Other uses== * Shams (deity), a solar deity in the ancient South Arabian religion * Shams (name), a list of people with the name * ''Shams al-Ma'arif'', a 13th-century Arabic book * Ain Shams University, a university located in Cairo, Egypt * Ash-Shams, the 91st surah of the Quran * Shams, a kind of decorative pillow * The Shams, an all-female folk pop trio from New York * Association Shams, a Tunisian organization for LGBT rights * Jebel Shams, a mountain in Oman * Thee Shams, an American garage rock band

==See also== * Shamsi (disambiguation) * Sham (disambiguation) * Al-Shams (disambiguation) * Shamss Ensemble, a music group performing Iranian and Sufi music * Shamash, the solar deity in ancient Semitic religion * Shamish, the Sun in Mandaeism

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