Origins of the hookah come from India along the border of around 1500 Years ago. These hookahs were simple, primitive, and rugged in design, usually made from a coconut shell base and tube with a head attached. .Tombeik is a dark tobacco grown in modern day Iran Hukah are known around the world by many different names, such as a water pipe, nargeela/nargile/narghile/nargileh, argeela/arghileh, shisha/sheesha, okka, kalyan, or ghelyoon or ghalyan.

By whatever name you call it, waterpipe smoking is an old tradition in many Middle Eastern, North African and Central Asian countries, where smokinghookah, shisha , nargileh or hubblebubble gives pleasure to both men and women. Nowadays this tradition is spreading rapidly around the globe, introducing many Westerners to a (for them) whole new form of smoking delight. Hookah history is not just a matter of the past: it continues being written right now! In many Western countries one hookah bar after another opens, introducing its customers to the joys of smoking a hooka pipe