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| Use | historical |
|---|---|
| Proportion | unknown |
| Adopted | 1794 |
The Al Sulaimi Flag (Arabic: العلم السليمي) is an old heritage flag used historically by the Al Bin Ali tribe until the 1960s in Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait. It consists of four red and three white stripes with seven red triangles facing towards the west.[1]
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The current flag of Bahrain and Qatar is derived from the Al Sulami Flag and was used by the Al-Khalifa and Al-Sabah when they were in Kuwait in the mid eighteenth century.
- ^ Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman, and Central Arabia, Geographical, Volume 1, 1905