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Al-Zayani (Arabic: الزياني) is a Sunni Muslim family mainly situated in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Large numbers of the family in Bahrain came as early as the mid-19th century. There are large numbers of the Al-Zayani family in southeastern Saudi Arabia and parts of Riyadh as well.[1]
A famous member of Al-Zayani family is the famous Saudi coach Khalil Al-Zayani, Khalid Rashid Alzayani (First Bahraini businessman to be awarded the Order of the British Empire)[2] and Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, foreign minister of Bahrain.