Sheikha Hala bint D'aij Al Khalifa | |
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Born | Bahrain |
Spouse | Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa |
Issue | Isa Mohammed Fatima Al Joud |
House | Al Khalifa |
Father | D'aij bin Khalifa Al Khalifa |
Mother | Sheikha Aisha |
Religion | Sunni / Islam |
Styles of Sheikha Hala |
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Reference style | Her Highness |
Spoken style | Your Highness |
Alternative style | Sheikha |
Sheikha Hala bint D'aij Al Khalifa (Arabic: هالة بنت دعيج آل خليفة) is the wife of Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, who is the Crown Prince of Bahrain and Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defense Force. Hala is the youngest daughter of D'aij bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the Assistant Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Finance & National Economy. She is Honorary President of the Information Centre for Women & Children, and Chair of the Bahrain Society for Mental Retardation.
Hala and Salman have two sons and two daughters:
Her eldest son, Isa is second in line to the throne after his father.
As a campaigner for human rights, Hala launched the "Be Free" campaign on the 19 March 2002 to protect children from abuse.