Wasit was a medieval city in Iraq, after which the Wasit Governorate is named. It may also refer to other places in the Middle East: Wasit, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates Wasit, San‘a’, Yemen Wasi, Hadhramaut, Yemen Wasit, Israeli-occupied Golan Heights Wasit, a coastal village near Nuweiba, Egypt
See also Al Waseet, another name for Al-Ittihad (Emirati newspaper) Tal Wassit, a Syrian village Wasti