Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
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.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
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King Hamad in 2016 | |
King of Bahrain | |
Reign | 14 February 2002 – present |
Predecessor | Position established Himself (as Emir) |
Heir apparent | Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa |
Prime Minister | Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa |
Emir of Bahrain | |
Reign | 6 March 1999 – 14 February 2002 |
Predecessor | Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa |
Successor | Position abolished Himself (as King) |
Prime Minister | Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa |
Born | Riffa, Bahrain | 28 January 1950
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Arabic | حمد بن عيسى آل خليفة |
House | Khalifa |
Father | Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa |
Mother | Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Styles of The King of Bahrain | |
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Reference style | His Majesty |
Spoken style | Your Majesty |
He is the son of Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the previous and first emir. The country has been ruled by the Al Khalifa dynasty since 1783.
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