Faisal ibn Hamad Al Khalifa
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| Sheikh Faisal | |
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| House | Al Khalifa |
| Father | Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa |
| Born | 12 February 1992 Riffa, Bahrain |
| Died | 12 January 2006 (aged 13) Zallaq, Bahrain |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Sheikh Faisal bin Hamad Al Khalifa (Arabic: فيصل بن حمد آل خليفة) (February 12, 1992 - January 12, 2006) was the sixth son of King Hamad ibn Isa al-Khalifa of Bahrain. Amongst his other titles, he was the Honorary President of the Bahrain Disabled Sports Federation. He was killed in an automobile accident on January 12, 2006 near Zallaq when he collided with a bus at high speed, left the road, and impacted the base of an advertising sign displaying his father's picture. It has been revealed that it was actually the prince who was driving at the time. Prince Faisal was buried early the next day at Al Rifa'a Cemetery.
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| Reference style | His Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Highness |
| Alternative style | Sheikh |
- 12 February 1992 - 6 March 1999: Sheikh Faisal bin Hamad Al Khalifa
- 6 March 1999 - 14 February 2002: His Excellency Sheikh Faisal bin Hamad Al Khalifa
- 14 February 2002 - 12 January 2006: His Highness Sheikh Faisal bin Hamad Al Khalifa
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