Noaim

For the Arab Bedouin tribe, see Al Nuaim.

Noaim (Arabic: النعيم; an-No'aim) is a district of Bahrain's capital Manama, located in the northwest of Manama city center.[1]

Noaim's residents were historically known for their skills in ship crafting and carpentry. In the year 1930, a small clinic was built in Noaim, which was the base for Noaim Health Center, first government hospital in Bahrain, officially opened in 1940.[2]

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