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Hawwa (حواء) is an Arabic name for Eve.
Hawwa may also refer to:
- Hawwa (album), a studio album by Haifa Wehbe
- Al-Hawwa', a village in Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen
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Hawwa (حواء) is an Arabic name for Eve.
Hawwa may also refer to:
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