Abstract: A smoking device with a self lighting apparatus contained within the structure adjacent its hollow smokable substance containing bowl. The self lighting device comprises a pressurized fuel supply, a first delivery tube extending from the fuel supply and terminating adjacent the bowl, the first fuel delivery tube has a closed off end with a plurality of fuel passages around its end periphery, a second fuel delivery tube telescopes over the first fuel delivery tube, the second fuel delivery tube has a quantity of fiberous material contained in its outer end and a resilient material lining adjacent the fiberous material, the second delivery tube is translatable between a stowed position wherein its outer end is contained within the structure adjacent the bowl wherein the resilient material seals off the fuel passages and a fully deployed position wherein its outer end extends well into the bowl and fuel is supplied through the fuel passages to said fiberous material and an ignitor for igniting the fuel.