The unique assemblage of Arabic antiquity and the latest western modernity makes the life as well as living in Bahrain very fascinating as well as convenient. The majority of the Arab populace of Bahrain is comprised of Bahrainis, Saudis, Palestinians and Omani. The inhabitants from foreign origin include Americans, Indians, British, Iranians and Pakistanis. Islam is the national religion of Bahrain, though dwellers of other religions are allowed to observe their own faiths.
In Bahrain Arabic language is regarded as the official language but English is found to be commonly used for commercial purpose. Besides this, Persian Language has a frequent colloquial use.
Bahrain owns a highly enriched traditional and cultural heritage. Though soccer is considered as the most well liked sports activity, but the conventional leisure and amusement activities like horse riding, hare hunting and falconry are even now practiced among the affluent Bahrainis. Besides this, horse and camel racing are all the rage public enjoyment.
A number of Bahraini conventional handicraft industries are scattered in the island. The spectrum of enchanting and unique artworks like golden rings, ivory figurines, pottery and several copper items suggests the great influence of outer countries.
Although the common Bahraini woman wears Abaya but many are found in latest attires as well. The typical Bahraini men are clothed in Thobe, Ghutra, Keffiyeh, and Agal. This array of male garments has distinctive colors, features and purpose.
Bahrain's gamut of most delicious cuisines makes the life in Bahrain more alluring and comfortable. The Bahraini culinary includes food stuffs like Machboos, Muhammar, Samboosa and Falafel.
The festivals like Eid ul-fitr, Eid-ul-Adha, Ashoura, Ramadan, Bahrain's National Day and Bahrain's National Day are celebrated in the land of Bahrain.
