Tuba or Tuğba (also

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as Toba, Tooba, or Touba; ar, طُوبَىٰ, , lit. "blessedness"English Translations of Verse 13:29 of the Koran.
Retrieved 15 December 2011.) is a female given name of Arabic origin common in

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.Derya Duman. "A Characterization of Turkish Personal Name Inventory". ''International Journal of the Sociology of Language.'' 165 (2004), p. 165. Retrieved 15 December 2011. It derives from the ṭūbā tree that Muslims believe grows in heaven. Other meanings ascribed are "blessedness", "good news", "pure beauty","delightful" and "life". The name is a modern Arabic borrowing into

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and has become a common female name in Turkey since the 1970s. It is often spelt ''Tuğba'' there, and that spelling has the same pronunciation as ''Tuba''.

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Toba Khedoori Toba Khedoori (born 1964 in Australia) is an artist of Iraqi heritage, known primarily for highly detailed mixed-media paintings executed on large sheets of wax-coated paper. Biography Khedoori was born in Sydney of Jewish-Iraqi parentage an ...

(born 1964), Australian artist *

Tooba Siddiqui Tooba Siddiqui, () is a Pakistani actress and model. Siddiqui started her career by starring in a Music Video "My Love" for pop singer Yasir Akhtar. She began modeling for the Pakistani fashion industry in the early 2000s. She has appeared in ...

(born 1984), Pakistani model ;Tuba *

Hilal Tuba Tosun Ayer Hilal Tuba Tosun Ayer (born Hilal Tuba Tosun in 1970) is a Turkish retired female association football referee and teacher of physical education by profession. She is a FIFA listed woman referee since 2000. Early life Hilal Tuba Tosun was bor ...

(born 1970), Turkish female referee *

Tuba Büyüküstün Hatice Tûba Büyüküstün (; born 5 July 1982) is a Turkish actress. She is the recipient of several awards and one of Turkey's most popular and highest paid actresses. Personal life Büyüküstün's parents are from Erzurum. The maternal sid ...

(born 1982), Turkish television and film actress * Tuba Dokur (born 1992), Turkish ice hockey player * Tuba Ünsal (born 1981), Turkish actress and model *

Tuba Yenen Tuba Yenen Yakan (born Yenen on January 8, 1991) is a European champion Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite 55 kg division. She is a member of Kocaeli BB Kağıt SK. Born Tuba Yenen on January 8, 1991, she is married to nationa ...

(born 1991), Turkish karateka ;Tuğba *

Ahu Tuğba Ahu Tuğba (born Tuğba Çetin; August 13, 1955) is a Turkish people, Turkish actress. Born into a wealthy family of Istanbul, she graduated from Istanbul's American High School for Girls, high school section for girls of Robert College, and at ...

(real name Tuğba Çetin, born 1963), Turkish actress *

Tuğba Danışmaz Tuğba Danışmaz (born 1 September 1999https://www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/Sporcu-Detay/8207) is a Turkish track and field athlete competing in the long jump and triple jump. She won the gold medal for the triple jump at the 2023 European Athl ...

(born 1999), Turkish long jump and triple jump athlete * Tuğba Daşdemir (born 1987), Turkish skier * Tuğba Ekinci (born 1974), Turkish pop singer *

Tuğba Karademir Tuğba Karademir (born on 17 March 1985) is a Turkish former competitive figure skater. She won silver medals at the 2008 International Challenge Cup and 2008 Ondrej Nepela Memorial. She qualified to the free skate at two Winter Olympics ( 2006 ...

(born 1985), Turkish figure skater *

Tuğba Karakaya Tuba or Tuğba (also transliterated as Toba, Tooba, or Touba; ar, طُوبَىٰ, , lit. "blessedness"Tuğba Karataş (born 1992), Turkish footballer * Tuğba Önal (born 1974), Turkish singer * Tuğba Özay (born 1978), Turkish model-turned-singer and a famous star in Turkey *Tuğba Özerk, Turkish singer *

Tuğba Palazoğlu Emine Tuğba Palazoğlu (born 4 December 1980) is a Turkish former professional basketball player. Honors ;Galatasaray *Turkish Presidents Cup **Winners (1): 2008 *EuroCup Women The EuroCup Women (officially ''FIBA EuroCup Women'') is the sec ...

(born 1980), Turkish professional basketball player *

Tuğba Şenoğlu Tuğba Şenoğlu (born 2 February 1998) is a Turkish volleyball player. She is tall and plays in the wing spiker position for Kurobe AquaFairies. She is part of the team which qualified for the Turkey at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Volleyball, pos ...

(born 1998), Turkish volleyball player *

Tuğba Taşçı Tuğba Taşçı (born 19 August 1984) is a Turkish professional basketball player, formally of Kayseri Kaski. See also * Turkish women in sports Turkish women have an active participation in many sports branches and have several important t ...

(born 1984), Turkish professional basketball player * Tuğba Yurt (born 1987), a Turkish singer

Places

Masjid-e-Tooba Masjid-e-Tooba or Tooba Mosque ( ur, مسجد طوبٰی) also known as Gol Masjid, is located in the city of Karachi, Sindh the province of Pakistan. It is situated in the phase 2 of DHA, Karachi, DHA (Defence Housing Authority), Karachi. The co ...

, in Karachi, Pakistan *

Tuba Shahi Mosque The Tuba-Shahi Mosque ( az, Tuba-Şahi məscidi) is a historical and architectural monument of the 15th century located in the Mardakan village of the Khazar district in Baku (Azerbaijan). The mosque is included in the list of the historical an ...

, in Baku, Azerbaijan *

Touba Touba (Hassaniya Arabic: , 'Felicity'; Wolof: Tuubaa) is a city in central Senegal, part of Diourbel Region and Mbacké district. With a population of 529,176 in 2010, it is the second most populated Senegalese city after Dakar. It is the holy ...

, city in Senegal

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