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Al-Muḥammadiyyah

island, Bahrain

Also known as: Umm al-Ṣabbān

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geography of Bahrain

In Bahrain: Land
…the group are Nabī Ṣāliḥ, Al-Muḥammadiyyah (Umm al-Ṣabbān), Umm al-Naʿsān (linked by the King Fahd Causeway), and Jiddah. The second group consists of the Ḥawār Islands, which are situated near the coast of Qatar, about 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Bahrain Island; a dispute with Qatar over ownership of…
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