Mahtab or (DMG) Mahtāb ( fa, مهتاب, "

moonlight Moonlight consists of mostly sunlight (with little earthlight) reflected from the parts of the Moon's surface where the Sun's light strikes. Illumination The intensity of moonlight varies greatly depending on the lunar phase, but even the ful ...

", "the

fullmoon The full moon is the lunar phase when the Moon appears fully illuminated from Earth's perspective. This occurs when Earth is located between the Sun and the Moon (when the ecliptic longitudes of the Sun and Moon differ by 180°). This means ...

", splendor of the " moon") is a Persian female given name. It is a popular given name in Iran and Turkey, where it is rendered as Mehtap. Notable people with the name include:

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Mahtab Farid Mahtab Farid ( fa, مهتاب فرید, born March 26) is a journalist, educator, public diplomacy strategist and Boren Scholar. Farid is also a 2017-2018 Global Cultural Fellow with Institute of International Cultural Relations. She has over a ...

(born 1985), American journalist *

Mahtab Keramati Mahtab Keramati ( fa, مهتاب کرامتی; born 17 October 1970) is an Iranian actress. She has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh, two Hafez Awards. In August 2006, she was appointed as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in I ...

(born 1970), Iranian actress *

Mahtab Parsamehr Mahtab Parsamehr ( fa, مهتاب پارسامهر, born February 20, 1989 in Iran, Tehran. She started Archery when she was 18 years old. After 1 year she got her first medal in Iran national Indoor championship and she invited to the Iran Arch ...

(born 1989), Iranian archer *

Mahtob Mahmoody Mahtob Maryam Mahmoody (Persian: مهتاب محمودى born September 4, 1979) is an American author who wrote the autobiographical memoir ''My Name is Mahtob'', which depicts her perspective of her family's story when she and her mother, Betty ...

(born 1979), American author *

Mahtab Norouzi Mahtab Norouzi (c. 1934 – 14 July 2012) was an Iranian Balochi master artisan in traditional Balochi needlework and embroidery. Biography Mahtab Norouzi (English: ''Moonlight New Year'') was born in c. 1934 and had lived in the small villag ...

(c. 1934–2012), Iranian Baluchi master artisan in

needlework Needlework is decorative sewing and textile arts handicrafts. Anything that uses a needle for construction can be called needlework. Needlework may include related textile crafts such as crochet, worked with a hook, or tatting, worked with a ...

* Mehtab Kaur, Maharani of the Sikh Empire

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- Mahtab written in Persian calligraphy {{given name Persian feminine given names

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