Ambassador Bondy, along with colleagues from the U.S. Embassy, had the incredible opportunity to dive deep into Bahrain’s rich culture and experience its remarkable spirit of community and religious coexistence. They visited several significant Matams, including Matam Al Rayyed (@matamalarrayed) and Matam Bin Rajab (@matambinrajab), where the warmth and hospitality of the local community truly shone.
During this year’s Ashura commemorations, Ambassador Bondy and U.S. Embassy colleagues experienced Bahrain’s rich culture and its remarkable spirit of community and religious coexistence by visiting Matams (@matamalarrayed and @matambinrajab), the Al Hussaini Society for Art… pic.twitter.com/psBetVFgp8
— U.S. Embassy Manama (@USEmbassyManama) July 16, 2024
Their journey didn’t stop there! They also explored the Al Hussaini Society for Art (@alhussainiart) and the Imam Hussain Muharram Art Gallery (@muharam_bh). Showcasing breathtaking art that honors and celebrates the spirit of Ashura. Ambassador Bondy and the embassy team witnessed firsthand the powerful blend of tradition, art, and communal harmony that defines Bahrain.
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