Abdul Latif Jassim Kanoo

Dr. Abdul Latif bin Jassim Kanoo (Arabic: المهندس الدكتور عبد اللطيف بن جاسم كانو‎, December 22, 1935) is a Bahraini structural engineer, writer, and researcher. He was born in Manama and studied civil and structural engineering at Imperial College London, then obtained a Master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a doctorate from the University of Texas. Kanoo served as an Under Secretary at the Ministry of Housing in his home country and then as a member of the Consultative Council. He also founded the Beit Al Quran museum, for which he currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

Abdul Latif Jassim Kanoo

Dr. Abdul Latif bin Jassim Kanoo (Arabic: المهندس الدكتور عبد اللطيف بن جاسم كانو‎, December 22, 1935) is a Bahraini structural engineer, writer, and researcher. He was born in Manama and studied civil and structural engineering at Imperial College London, then obtained a Master’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a doctorate from the University of Texas. Kanoo served as an Under Secretary at the Ministry of Housing in his home country and then as a member of the Consultative Council. He also founded the Beit Al Quran museum, for which he currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees.