Burial Al Rifa'a Cemetery Religion Islam | Name Faisal Hamad House House of Khalifa | |
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Father Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Mother a daughter of Faisal bin Muhammad Al Marri Died January 12, 2006, Zallaq, Bahrain Parents Sabika bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Grandparents Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa Uncles Ali bin Isa Al Khalifah, Mohamed bin Isa Al Khalifah, Rashed bin Isa Al Khalifah, Abdullah bin Isa Al Khalifah Similar People Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Abdullah bin Hamad bin Isa Al, Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa | ||
Sheikh Faisal bin Hamad Al Khalifa (12 February 1991 - 12 January 2006) (Arabic: فيصل بن حمد آل خليفة) was a member of the Bahrain's ruling family, House of Khalifa.
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Early life and activities
Sheikh Faisal was born in at Al Sakhir Palace, East Riffa on 12 February 1991. He was the sixth son of King Hamad who has seven sons. Amongst his other titles, he was the honorary president of the Bahrain disabled sports federation. He was among those who organized the World Junior Endurance Championship in Bahrain in December 2005.
His mother is a daughter of Sheikh Faisal bin Muhammad bin Shuraim Al Marri.
Death
Sheikh Faisal was killed in a car crash on 12 January 2006. He was 14. The accident occurred near Safriya, 20 km south of Manama, when he collided with a bus at high speed, left the road, and impacted the base of an advertising sign displaying his father's picture. It was revealed that it was actually the prince who was driving at the time. Sheikh Faisal was buried early the next day at Al Rifa'a Cemetery.