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Shaykh Ahmad, founder of the Shaykhí school of thought. Maitham Al Bahrani, renowned 13th-century Shi'a cleric and theologian. Yusuf Al Bahrani, renowned 18th-century Shi'a cleric. Alaaeldeen Alghurayfi, Iraqi Shi'a Marja. Salih Al-Karzakani, renowned 17th-century Shi'a cleric. Abbas Almohri, renowned 20th-century Shi'a cleric.
The traditional jewelry also speaks volumes about the intricate designs that the people of Bahrain can come up with. Khaleeji is a style of Arab folk music from the Arabian Gulf area, played in Bahrain with polyrhythms. The style is strongly influenced by the music of Africa. The Bahraini pearl diving tradition is known for the songs called fidjeri
This category has the following 20 subcategories, out of 20 total. Bahraini people by century (5 C) People by city in Bahrain (2 C) Bahraini people by ethnic or national origin (22 C) People from Bahrain by governorate (4 C) Bahraini people by occupation (30 C) Bahraini people by political orientation (9 C) Bahraini ...
Many are also from the Bani Tamim tribe, such as the ruler of Bahrain during the early islamic era, and Al-Azd. [13] The Bahrani Arabic dialect exhibits Akkadian, Aramaic and Syriac features. [14] [15] The sedentary people of pre-Islamic Bahrain were Aramaic speakers and to some degree Persian speakers, while Syriac functioned as a liturgical ...
Bahrain, [ a ] officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, [ b ] is an island country in West Asia. It is situated on the Persian Gulf, and comprises a small archipelago made up of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island which makes up around 83 percent of the country's landmass.
History of Bahrain. Bahrain was a central location of the ancient Dilmun civilization. Bahrain's strategic location in the Persian Gulf has brought rule and influence from mostly the Persians, Sumerians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Portuguese, the Arabs, and the British.
Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa (Arabic: حمد بن عيسى بن سلمان آل خليفة Ḥamad bin ʿĪsā bin Salmān Āl Khalīfa; born 28 January 1950) is King of Bahrain since 14 February 2002, after ruling as Emir of Bahrain from 6 March 1999. [1] He is the son of Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the previous and first emir.
The Bahrain Pearling Path (Arabic: مسار اللؤلؤ, romanized: Masār al-Luʼluʼ) is a serial cultural heritage site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on June 30, 2012. [1] It consists of three oyster beds in the northern waters of Bahrain, a segment of the coast and the seafront Bu Mahir fort in the southern tip of Muharraq ...