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Bahrain

Buildings Camels Market Mosques Museum

 

Bahrain, an island Emirate in the Persian Gulf

 

Emir Shaikh Isa Bin Salman Al-Kalifa (center)

 

Al-Fateh Mosque, Manama, Bahrain

More Photos of the Mosque

 

studying the Koran
(from the Ethnographic section of the National Museum)

More Photos from the National Museum

 

Pipelines for crude oil going to the refinery

 

looking at jewelry in the market

More Photos of the Market and the People of Bahrain

 

a country of Camels

More Photos of Camels in Bahrain

 

Arad Fort 

More Photos of the island forts and buildings

 

mosque at prayer time

 

a front door

 

a back door

 

all life changed in Bahrain when oil was discovered
(plaque at well Number 1.)

 

the recipients of much of the wealth

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other Middle East countries

Arab Emirates Bahrain Iran Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria the Yemen

 

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The Middle East largely consists of Muslim countries:

 
bullet bahrain0.jpg (64792 bytes)   Bahrain

 

bullet egypt3.jpg (1821 bytes)  Egypt

 

bullet iran4.jpg (54555 bytes)    Iran

 

bullet jordan.jpg (69533 bytes)  Jordan

 

bullet kuwait.jpg (45022 bytes)   Kuwait

 

bullet oman.jpg (52220 bytes)    Oman

 

bullet palestine.jpg (61919 bytes)   Palestine

 

bullet qatar.jpg (44695 bytes)   Qatar

 

bullet   Saudi Arabia

 

bullet syria.jpg (65031 bytes)  Syria

 

bulletyemen7.jpg (49466 bytes) The Yemen

 

bulletUnited Arab Emirates

 

bullet ajman.jpg (50743 bytes)   Ajman

 

bullet abudhabi.jpg (47110 bytes)   Abu Dhabi

 

bullet dubai.jpg (56437 bytes)   Dubai

 

bullet fujairah.jpg (60581 bytes)   Fujairah

 

bullet khaimah.jpg (68139 bytes)   Ras Al-Khaimah

 

bullet sharjah.jpg (53495 bytes)   Sharjah

 

bullet qaiwain.jpg (50464 bytes)   Umm Al-Qaiwain

   Some of the exceptions are the Christian country of:

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bullet   Georgia                

   

    the Jewish state of:

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bullet    Israel

 

 and a country with 17 different religious communities

                                        

bullet    Lebanon   

 

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