Al-Sulami flag
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The Al Sulaimi Flag is a red and white flag, very similar to today's Bahrain flag, that was used by the Al-Khalifa and Al-Sabah
when they were in Kuwait in the early eighteenth century.
Al-Sabah
The House of Al Sabah is the ruling family of Kuwait. They are a clan from the Anizah tribe which migrated to Kuwait in the early 18th century from Najd . They are also from the Utub tribe. After reaching Kuwait, they entered in an alliance with the other families of the Utub such as Al-Khalifa...
when they were in Kuwait in the early eighteenth century.
See also
- History of Kuwait: The Anazia and Bani Utbah (Early Migration and Settlement)
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