A naboot (nabboot, asaya, asa, shoum) is a quarterstaff constructed of palm wood or rattan. It originated in Egypt and is used in the martial art of Tahtib.
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- Article about Tahtib, denoting the specifications for a naboot.
- Similar article that talks about the origins of Tahtib, including historical references
The original article can be found at Naboot and the edit history here.