Al-Muharraq

المحرق

City in Bahrain.

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Persia & Central Asia
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Birthplace of
Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa

People and things also explored

Abdullah bin Isa Al Khalifa· Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa· Bahrayn (historic Eastern Arabia)· Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa

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Abdullah bin Isa Al Khalifa

Bahraini politician and judge, a son of the ruler Isa bin Ali and a younger brother of the ruler Hamad bin Isa. Born in Manama in 1883 and raised in his father's house, he chaired the first council of the Manama municipality on its founding in 1919, established the first girls' school in 1926, sent the first student mission abroad in 1928, was appointed the first Minister of Education in 1931 and chief judge of the Court of Cassation in 1938, and died in 1966.