Nadia Ammar Kareem Rayan Al-Jishi
1952 – 2026 · Lived 73 years
| Born | 27 June 1952 — Budaiya, Bahrain |
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| Died | 1 February 2026 — Tubli, Bahrain |
| Father | Ammar Kareem Rayan Ali Al-Jishi |
| Mother | Shaima Ali Adel Majid Al-Buainain |
| Spouse(s) |
Ali Fadhel Ziyad Ayman Al-Sairafi (married 2 February 1977)
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| Siblings | Amina Ammar Al-Jishi, Kareem Ammar Al-Jishi |
| Children | Batool Ali Al-Sairafi, Shaima Ali Al-Sairafi, Lina Ali Al-Sairafi |
Life story
Nadia Ammar Kareem Rayan Al-Jishi was born in Budaiya on 27 June 1952, the daughter of Ammar Kareem Al-Jishi and Shaima Ali Al-Buainain. She studied civil engineering at the American University of Beirut and graduated in 1974. She worked as a site engineer on roads, bridges and housing projects. In 1977 she married her cousin Ali Fadhel Al-Sairafi. They had three children: Batool, Shaima and Lina. She was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and changed her whole lifestyle, walking every evening on the corniche. She died in Tubli on 1 February 2026, at the age of 73.