page_title: Ajam of Bahrain
hierarchical_section_title: Ajam of Bahrain
caption_attribution_description: English: Iranian School in Bahrain 1939 فارسی: مراسم فارغ‌التحصيلي در مدرسۀ ايرانيان (بحرين) سال 1317
context_page_description: The Ajam of Bahrain, also known as Persians of Bahrain or Iranians of Bahrain, are an ethnic group in Bahrain composed of Shia Bahraini citizens of Persian/Iranian background.
  The Ajam are estimated to number around 100,000, 14% of Bahraini citizen population, who mostly adhere to the Shia sect of Islam. They are mostly bilingual in Persian and Arabic.
context_section_description: The Ajam of Bahrain (Arabic: عجم البحرین‎), also known as Persians of Bahrain or Iranians of Bahrain, are an ethnic group in Bahrain composed of Shia Bahraini citizens of Persian/Iranian background.
  The Ajam are estimated to number around 100,000, 14% of Bahraini citizen population, who mostly adhere to the Shia sect of Islam. They are mostly bilingual in Persian and Arabic.
caption: Iranian School in Bahrain 1939
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