| Abdullah bin Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa | |
|---|---|
| عبد الله بن خالد بن علي آل خليفة | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain | |
| In office November 2002 – 2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1922 Muharraq, Bahrain |
| Died | June 5, 2018(2018-06-05) (aged 95–96) Manama, Bahrain |
| Alma mater | Al-Hidaya Al-Khalifia Boys School |
| Occupation | judge, politician, writer, poet |
Abdullah bin Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa (Arabic: عبد الله بن خالد بن علي آل خليفة, 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. 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.
References
- "Āl H̱alīfaẗ, ʿAbd Allâh ibn H̱ālid 1922". Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "Shaikh Abdullah Bin Khalid Alkhalifa | Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture". www.mun.gov.bh. Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture.
- "New cabinet sworn in". MEED Middle East Business Intelligence. 16 November 2002.