Abdullah bin Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa
Abdullah bin Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa (born 1922 in Muharraq, died June 5, 2018) was a Bahraini writer, historian, poet, and politician, best-known for heading the country’s Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. In 1954 he established the first public library in Bahrain. He served in the Cabinet of Bahrain on several positions since 1971.
Abdullah bin Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa
- Name
- Abdullah bin Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa
- Born
- 1922
- Birthplace
- Muharraq, Bahrain
- Died
- 5 June 2018
- Place of death
- Manama, Bahrain
- Occupation
- judge, politician, writer, poet
- Nationality
- Bahrain
- Education
- Madrasat al-Hidāyah al-khulayfīyah
- Languages
- Arabic
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He served as Minister of Agriculture and Municipalities until 1975, and then as Minister of Justice and Islamic Affairs. He was also one of the Deputy Prime Ministers from November 2002 to 2005.
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• Name — Abdullah bin Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa • Native Name — عبد الله بن خالد بن علي آل خليفة • Office1 — Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain • Term Start1 — November 2002 • Term End1 — 2005 • Born — 1922 • Birthplace — Muharraq, Bahrain • Died — 5 June 2018 • Place of death — Manama, Bahrain • Alma Mater — Al-Hidaya Al-Khalifia Boys School • Occupation — judge, politician, writer, poet
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