Dumistan (Arabic: دمستان) or Dabistan (Persian: دبستان) is a coastal village situated on the western shore of Bahrain.
It is situated to the north of Karzakan and west of Hamad Town, in the Northern Governorate administrative region of the country.
The first is that it originates in the term "Dabistan" (Persian: دبستان, romanized: dabistaan) and is therefore and alteration of it,[1]: 134 the term "Dabistan" (دبستان) is a Persian word that typically means "school" or "place of learning".
It is also possibly the former location of Al-Ittihad school (Persian: دبستان اتحاد ملی, romanized: Dabistan Ittihad Melli, lit.
[2][3] The other purposed origin is that it means Persian: دُم استان, romanized: dumistan, lit.