The artist Salman Duaij Khalifa bin Zaiman was born in the hospital «um Jan», and grew up in a popular neighborhood in Muharraq, and then entered the Northern Primary School in Muharraq, before changing its name to Omar Bin Al-Khattab School and was then seven years old, ie in 1961, and in the preparatory stage he moved to Al-Hidaya Al-Khalifia School, and in 1969 he entered the Manama Industrial School, and specialized in machines and refrigerators (lathe), graduated in 1973, and then worked for a year as an industrial painter in the Ministry of Works, Their number as painters was approximately 12 employees, most of whom are of Indian and Pakistani nationalities and only one Bahraini, and they sang Indian songs and the artist Salman Zeman sang with them, and this strengthened his love for these works, after a year of work in the works, he completed his university studies in 1974, where he was accepted in Baghdad, so he studied mechanical engineering at the University of Technology for three years, then returned to Bahrain, and worked for the company «ASRY» in the construction and repair of ships for 7 years,[2] after which he went to Kuwait He entered the field of art, and remained there until December 1987, after which he returned to Bahrain and worked in the field of music teaching, for 20 years, and in 2010 he retired from work, and devoted himself to