Image: The Hookah Lighter (1898), oil on canvas painting by French painter and sculptor Jean-Leon Gerome.
The hookah or waterpipe is a single or multi-stemmed device made of copper or glass for smoking tobacco. In a hookah the smoke is cooled and filtered by passing through water. Originally from India, hookah has gained popularity in the Middle East and is gaining popularity in North America, Europe, Australia and Brazil.
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