Who is current king of Bahrain?
Who is current king of Bahrain?
Hamad bin Isa Al KhalifaSince 2002
Bahrain/Monarch
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa is the eldest son of the late Amir of Bahrain, Shaikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa. H.M. the King was born in Riffa on January 28, 1950, corresponding to Rabe’a Al Awal 7, 1369, on the Hijri calendar.
When did His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa take over the reins of government and when did Bahrain turn into a constitutional kingdom?
| Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa | |
|---|---|
| King Hamad in 2017 | |
| King of Bahrain | |
| Reign | 14 February 2002 – present |
| Coronation | 14 February 2002 |
Who was the first king of Bahrain?
Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Khalifa
| King of Bahrain | |
|---|---|
| First monarch | Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Khalifa (Hakim) Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah (King) |
| Formation | 1783 (Hakimmiyah) 16 August 1971 (Emirate) 14 February 2002 (Kingdom) |
| Residence | Riffa Palace |
| Website | Official website |
What religion is Bahrain?
Local sources estimate 99 percent of citizens are Muslim, while Christians, Hindus, Baha’is, and Jews together constitute the remaining 1 percent. According to Jewish community members, there are approximately 36 Jewish citizens, from six families, in the country.
Who rules Bahrain?
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Bahrain
| Kingdom of Bahrain مملكة البحرين (Arabic) Mamlakat al-Baḥrayn | |
|---|---|
| Demonym(s) | Bahraini |
| Government | Unitary Islamic constitutional monarchy |
| • King | Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa |
| • Crown Prince and Prime Minister | Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa |
Who is the current Emir of Qatar?
| Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani | |
|---|---|
| Sheikh Tamim in 2020 | |
| Emir of Qatar | |
| In reign 25 June 2013 – present | |
| Predecessor | Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani |
Where was King Hamad born?
Riffa, Bahrain
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa/Place of birth
