Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Khalifa

Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Khalifa (Arabic: أحمد بن محمد بن خليفة) was the progenitor of the ruling Khalifa family of Bahrain and the first monarch or hakim of Bahrain. All of the Al Khalifa monarchs of Bahrain are his descendant. He is commonly referred to as Ahmed al-Fateh (Ahmed the Conqueror) for conquering Bahrain.

Ahmed bin Muhammad bin Khalifa
Hakim of Bahrain
Reign1783–1795
SuccessorAbdullah bin Ahmad Al Khalifa
BornKuwait
Died(1795-07-18)18 July 1795
Bahrain
Burial
Diwan Castle, Bahrain
HouseKhalifa
FatherMuhammad bin Khalifa bin Muhammad Al Khalifa
MotherA daughter of ‘Amr ibn Sunan Al Binali
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