Al Musalla ( ar, المصلى) is a village situated in the northern region of the

Kingdom of Bahrain Bahrain ( ; ; ar, البحرين, al-Bahrayn, locally ), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, ' is an island country in Western Asia. It is situated on the Persian Gulf, and comprises a small archipelago made up of 50 natural islands and an ad ...

, on the western outskirts of the capital city

Manama Manama ( ar, المنامة ', Bahrani pronunciation: ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 200,000 people as of 2020. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a very di ...

. The villages lies under the

Northern Governorate The Northern Governorate ( ar, المحافظة الشمالية , translit=Al-Muḥāfaẓat aš-Šamālīyah) is one of the four governorates of Bahrain. It includes parts of the former municipalities of Al Mintaqah al Gharbiyah, Al Mint ...

administrative region. The villages lies west of the village of Tashan and Khamis and north of Sehla. The village is one of the most prominent villages in the country. As with most villages in the country, the village was the site of clashes between anti-government protesters and police during the Bahrain uprising.

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Populated places in the Northern Governorate, Bahrain {{Bahrain-geo-stub