Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

"Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa" redirects here. For the ruler of Bahrain from 1932 to 1942, see Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa (1872–1942).
In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Khalifa.

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Hamad in 2024
King of Bahrain
Reign14 February 2002 – present
PredecessorPosition established
Himself (as Emir)
Heir apparentSalman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Prime MinisterKhalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Emir of Bahrain
Reign6 March 1999 – 14 February 2002
PredecessorIsa bin Salman Al Khalifa
SuccessorPosition abolished
Himself (as King)
Prime MinisterKhalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Born (1950-01-28) 28 January 1950
Riffa, Bahrain
Spouse
  • Sabika bint Ibrahim (1968–present)
  • Sheia bint Hassan bin Khraish Alajmi
  • Hessa bint Faisal bin Shraim Almerri
  • Manal bint Jabor Aljbor Alnuaimi
Issue
Detail
Arabicحمد بن عيسى آل خليفة
HouseKhalifa
FatherIsa bin Salman Al Khalifa
MotherHessa bint Salman Al Khalifa
ReligionSunni Islam
Styles of
The King of Bahrain
Reference styleHis Majesty
Spoken styleYour Majesty

Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa (born 28 January 1950) has been the ruler of Bahrain since 1999. A member of the ruling Al Khalifa dynasty, he has reigned as King of Bahrain since 2002, having previously reigned as emir.

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