Narghile

"The narghile is the peace pipe of the Middle East." ❋ Unknown (2007)

Some of the Egyptians use a form of hookah called the narghile or nargeeleh -- so named because the water is contained in the shell of a cocoanut of which the Arabic name is nargeeleh. ❋ E. R. Billings (N/A)

{2} The narghile is a water-pipe upon the plan of the hookah, but more gracefully fashioned; the smoke is drawn by a very long flexible tube, that winds its snake-like way from the vase to the lips of the beatified smoker. ❋ Alexander William Kinglake (1850)

2 The narghile is a water-pipe upon the plan of the hookah, but more gracefully fashioned; the smoke is drawn by a very long flexible tube, that winds its snake-like way from the vase to the lips of the beatified smoker. ❋ Unknown (2003)

"It is a fallacy that smoking the narghile is a safer alternative to smoking. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Since, according to the bong owner, the bong was actually an antique Tunisian narghile originating from the estate of the deceased actor Van Heflin ( "Shane"), Brown University wrote her a check in the amount of the lost item's estimated value: $500. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A bubbling sound from within made me look up, and I watched a refilled narghile being set down amid a circle of men. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Just last month my 15-year-old son, Daniel, mentioned that some of his friends were smoking hookahs also known as shisha, narghile, goza, and hubble bubble. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Just last month my 15-year-old son, Daniel, mentioned that some of his friends were smoking hookahs (also known as shisha, narghile, goza, and hubble bubble). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Brave in heart but not in speech, Comte Adam merely stipulated that he should not be compelled to answer until he had finished his narghile. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The young wife was looking at her husband who was smoking a narghile, the only form of pipe she would have suffered in that room. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Chaouachi believes the narghile can introduce Western youth to Arab culture and "teach a lot in these troubled times." ❋ Unknown (2007)

Jawad Al-Lawati, a section head in Oman's Ministry of Health, told NEWSWEEK that narghile smoking was seen by some local officials as "an uncivilized habit" that risked denigrating the image of Omanis. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Oman recently tried to ban narghile smoking in public places, but had to back down in at least one county after a lawsuit brought by cafe owners. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And Baghdad boasts crowded narghile cafes where students experiment with new flavors. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The narghile cafe by the beach, which we rechristened Cafe del Mar, where we made friends. ❋ Rachel (2006)

The broad cold marble floor, the simple couch, the air freshly waving through a shady chamber, a verse of the Koran emblazoned on the wall, the sight and the sound of falling water, the cold fragrant smoke of the narghile, and a small collection of wives and children in the inner apartments — these, the utmost enjoyments of the grandee, are yet such as to be appreciable by the humblest Mussulman in the empire. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I [puffed] my narghile whilst typing this entry. Rose [shisha] being [the flavor]. ❋ Chemical Consumed Newtype (2005)

I went with [Samir] at the new Lebanese [shesha] place. We ended up the night at a Yemeni hoe place that we [narghile bamboozled] so hard that she went directly to the hospital. The best 10 dollars spent in my entire life 🎉 ❋ AndreiBossu69 (2021)