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Saba (island) Saba (; , ) is a Caribbean island which is the smallest special municipality (officially “ public body”) of the Netherlands. It consists largely of the active volcano Mount Scenery, which at is the highest point of the entire Kingdom of t ...
, an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea * Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine *
Sabá Sabá is a town, with a population of 16,460 (2020 calculation),Citypopulation.de
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, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras *
Saba (river) The Saba (russian: Саба) is a river in Leningrad Oblast, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its int ...
, Leningrad Oblast, Russia *
Saba, Iran Saba ( fa, سبا, also Romanized as Sabā; also known as Dakān Sorkh) is a village in Vahdatiyeh Rural District, Sadabad District, Dashtestan County, Bushehr Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and ...
, a village in Bushehr Province * Saba District, Yamaguchi, district located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan *
Saba Island, United States Virgin Islands Saba Island is a rocky Caribbean island in the United States Virgin Islands, situated three miles south of Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas and 2.6 miles west of Water Island. It is a steep, 200 feet high island with a sandy beach on the nort ...
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Saba Bank Saba Bank in the Caribbean Netherlands is the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean and has some of the richest diversity of marine life in the Caribbean Sea. In 2010 it was designated as "Saba Bank National Park", one of the National Par ...
, the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, located in the Caribbean Netherlands *
Saba Rock Saba Rock is a small island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, approximately an acre and a half in size. The island contains a small hotel, restaurant, bar, and gift shop. A dock is available for day visitors and a large mooring f ...
, a small island in the British Virgin Islands * Mukim Saba, a mukim in Brunei *
Kfar Saba Kfar Saba ( he, כְּפַר סָבָא), officially Kefar Sava, is a city in the Sharon region, of the Central District of Israel. In 2019 it had a population of 110,456, making it the 16th-largest city in Israel. The population of Kfar Saba ...
, a city in Israel * Kafr Saba, a historical village in Mandatory Palestine


History

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Sabaʾ The Sabaeans or Sabeans (Sabaean:, ; ar, ٱلسَّبَئِيُّوْن, ''as-Sabaʾiyyūn''; he, סְבָאִים, Səḇāʾīm) were an ancient group of South Arabians. They spoke the Sabaean language, one of the Old South Arabian languag ...
, an ancient kingdom in South Arabia * Saba' (Sheba), an ancient kingdom mentioned in Biblical and Islamic traditions which may be the same as Sabaʾ


People

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Saba (name) Saba is a surname or given name. People with the given name or nickname Saba include the following, ordered by year of birth: * Saba (rapper) (born 1994), American rapper and record producer * Saba or Sabbas the Goth (334–372), Christian saint * ...
, a given or surname (includes list of people with the name) * Saba or
Sabbas the Goth Sabbas the Goth ( ro, Sava Gotul, gr, Σάββας ο Γότθος; died 12 April 372) is a Christian martyr and saint. Life and persecution Sabbas (also Saba) was born in 334 in a village in the Buzău river valley and lived in what is now ...
(334–372), Christian saint * Saba or
Sabbas the Sanctified SabasPatrich (1995). (439–532), in Church parlance Saint Sabas or Sabbas the Sanctified ( el, Σάββας ο Ηγιασμένος), was a Cappadocian Greeks, Cappadocian Greek monk, priest and saint, who was born in Cappadocia and lived mainly ...
(439–532), Christian saint *
Saba (rapper) Tahj Malik Chandler (born July 17, 1994), better known by his stage name Saba (stylized as SABA), is an American rapper and record producer. He grew up in the Austin neighborhood of the West Side of Chicago. He is a co-founder of the musical co ...
(born 1994), American rapper and record producer


Organizations

* Saba & Co. IP, an intellectual property firm active in Middle East and Africa *
SABA (electronics manufacturer) SABA (Schwarzwälder Apparate-Bau-Anstalt lit. Black Forest Apparatus Construction Institution) is a German electronics company founded in 1923 at Triberg im Schwarzwald (Black Forest), present-day Baden-Württemberg. SABA started as a clock-mak ...
, German electronics company and jazz record label, became MPS Records * Saba TV Network, an Afghan satellite television networking two channels * SABA (clothing), an up-market clothing brand sold in Australia * Saba (car), an Iranian car model based on the Kia Motors ''Pride'' design * Saba Capital Management, American hedge fund managed by Boaz Weinstein * Saba Petroleum, a private U.S. oil and gas company, mainly operating in southern and central California *
Saba News Agency The Saba News Agency (SABA), also known as the Yemen News Agency, is the official state news agency of Yemen. History and profile SABA was founded on 16 November 1970 as the official news agency of North Yemen, and is headquartered in the cap ...
, official Yemeni government news agency * Saba University School of Medicine, located on the island of Saba, Netherlands * SABA or Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates, an organization in Sacramento, California * SABA Women's Championship, a basketball tournament organized by the South Asia Basketball Association


Plants

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Saba banana Saba banana (pron. or ), is a triploid hybrid (ABB) banana cultivar originating from the Philippines. It is primarily a cooking banana, though it can also be eaten raw. It is one of the most important banana varieties in Philippine cuisine. I ...
, a variety of banana originating in the Philippines * ''Saba'' (plant), a genus in family Apocynaceae native to Africa and Indian Ocean islands * Saba nut, the name of two species in the family Malvaceae native to Central and South America: ** '' Pachira aquatica'' ** ''
Pachira glabra ''Pachira glabra'' ( syn. ''Bombacopsis glabra'') is a tropical wetland tree in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to eastern Brazil, where it grows along rivers and other waterways. It is generally known by the nonscientific names Guinea peanut ...
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Other uses

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Saba (sura) Saba’ ( ar, سبأ, ; from the city called " Sheba") is the 34th chapter (sūrah) of the Qur'an with 54 verses ('' āyāt''). It discusses the lives of Solomon and David, a story about the people of Sheba, challenges and warnings against t ...
, a chapter of the Qur'an *
Saba (music) Saba ( ar, صبا, tr, Saba or tr, Sabâ, label=none, tk, sabah) is a kind of musical scale used in both Arabic music and Turkish classical music. This article covers both the Arabic jins and maqam called "Saba" as well as the similar Turkish ...
, a scale in Arabic and Turkish music * "Saba", a ska song by
Mephiskapheles Mephiskapheles is a ska band based in New York City. Their name is a portmanteau of "ska" and "Mephistopheles", of the Faust legend. As their name suggests, their lyrics are often playfully satanic in nature. Career 1990–1994: Formation and ea ...
* Saba (condiment), a typical condiment used in parts of Italy * British Aerospace P.1233-1 Saba, a proposed military aircraft *
Saba Saba Day Saba Saba Day on 7 July celebrates (among other things) the 1954 founding of the Tanzanian political party, TANU, the Tanganyika African National Union. Saba Saba is in Swahili which means seven seven in English. Swahili is the national languag ...
, a remembrance day in Tanzania and Kenya * " Saba the Bird", a poem by Patti Smith from the 1978 book ''Babel'' * Saba Sebatyne, a New Order Jedi character in the ''Star Wars'' Expanded Universe * Short-acting β-agonist, a class of drug primarily used to treat asthma and other pulmonary disorders * Saba, a way of referring to mackerel as food


See also

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Sabah (disambiguation) Sabah is a state in Malaysia. Sabah may also refer to: People * Sabah (singer) (1925-2014), Lebanese singer/actress * Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (born 1953), Kuwaiti royal and politician * Sabah Randhawa, American academic administrator * Miguel ...
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Sabbas (disambiguation) Sabbas (Σάββας pronounced Sávvas) is a Greek masculine given name. Variant forms or transliterations include Sabas, Savas, Savvas, Saba, Sava, Savva, Savo and Sawa. Sabbas may refer to, chronologically: * Sabbas Stratelates (died 27 ...
* Sabians, a religious group mentioned in the Quran {{Disambiguation, given name, surname, geo