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Waleed Jasim Ebrahim Ahmed Al-Sabbagh

Waleed Jasim Ebrahim Ahmed Al-Sabbagh

1962 – present · Age 64
Born30 January 1962 — Muharraq, Bahrain
FatherJasim Ebrahim Ahmed Yousif Al-Sabbagh
MotherHessa Mohammed Sultan Ali Al-Buainain
Spouse(s)
Iman Abbas Hasan Ahmed Al-Rumaihi (married 25 September 1986)
SiblingsHuda Jasim Al-Sabbagh
ChildrenHamad Waleed Al-Sabbagh, Sara Waleed Al-Sabbagh, Maryampour Waleed Al-Sabbagh

Life story

Waleed Jasim Ebrahim Ahmed Al-Sabbagh was born in Muharraq on 30 January 1962, the son of Jasim Ebrahim Al-Sabbagh and Hessa Mohammed Al-Buainain. He was twelve when his father was lost at sea. His uncle Abdulrahman paid for his studies, and he graduated in mechanical engineering from Gulf Polytechnic in 1984. He worked for thirty years as a maintenance engineer at the aluminium smelter. In 1986 he married Iman Abbas Al-Rumaihi. They had 2 children: Hamad and Sara. In 2016 he donated one of his kidneys to his sister Huda; both recovered well. Today he lives in Galali.