Marriage and Children
Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa had only one wife, Shaikha Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa (1933–2009). They had six sons and six daughters:
- King Hamad
- Sheikh Mohamed (President of National Guard Forces)
- Sheikh Abdullah (Vice President of the Higher Committee for the Horseback riding club)
- Sheikh Rashed (Died on 17 December 2010)
- Sheikh Ali (Minister of Diwan Affairs)
- Sheikha Mouneira
- Sheikha Mariam
- Sheikha Sheikha
- Sheikha Noura
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