Bani Jamra

Bani Jamra ( Arabic : بني جمرة ‎) is a village in the north-west of Bahrain . It lies east of Budaiya and south of Diraz . It is administered under the Northern Governorate . Before the discovery of oil in Bahrain , most of inhabitants were involved in farming , especially date palms . Bani Jamra is also famous as a center of traditional fabric weaving , a rapidly dying art. Almost all of the inhabitants of Bani Jamra are Baharna Shias . Leading cleric and political activist Abdul Amir al-Jamri , and his son Mansoor Al-Jamri are from the village. Source: Wikipedia