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The Al Bin Ali are the desendants of their great grandfather Ali Al-Utbi from the Bani Utbah Tribe. Utbah is the great grandfather of the Bani Utbah which is a section of Khafaf from Bani Sulaim bin Mansoor from Mudhar from Adnan .The Al Bin Ali were a politically important group that moved backwards and forwards between Qatar and Bahrain, they were the original dominant group of Zubara area [1].
The Al Bin Ali Tribe are the Original Utub being that they are the only tribe to carry the last name Al Utbi in their Ownership's documents of Palm gardens in Bahrain as early as the year 1699 - 1111 Hijri [2]. The plural word for Al Utbi is Utub and the name of the tribe is Bani Utbah
There is a neighourhood in Muharraq city named Al Bin Ali and it is the oldest and biggest neighborhood in Muharraq, members of this tribe lived in this area for more than two centuries
The Al Bin Ali carry the Al-Sulaimi flag [3] as they call it in Bahrain,Qatar , Kuwait , and Eastern province in the kingdom of saudi Arabia. The correct name literally is Al-Sulami and it is red and white and is distinguished with four red stripes with three white stripes.It was raised on their ships during wartime and in the pearl season and on special occasions such as weddings and during Eid and in the “ Ardha of war ” [4]

The Al Bin Ali defeated the army of Nasr Al Madhkoor in Zubarah in 1782.It is well know that the strategist of this battle was Shaikh Nasr Al Madhkoor, his sword fell into the hands of Salama Bin Saif Al Bin Ali after his army collapsed and his forces were defeated [5]. They kept inheriting it son to grand son until it was given as a gift to King AbdulAziz Al Saud. Today the sword is kept at the King AbdulAziz Museum at Riyadh, Capital of Saudi Arabia
Isa Bin Tarif , Chief of the Al Bin Ali Al Utbi Tribe , is a desendant of the Original Utoobee conquereres of Bahrain [6]. Isa Bin Tarif was the Chief of the Al Bin Ali Tribe from the beginning of the 19th Century until his death in 1847. This assertion by Saldanha along with the Ownership documents by the Al Bin Ali Tribe which carry the last name Al Utbi proves without a shadow of a doubt that the Al Bin Ali are the Original Utub who carried the last name Al Utbi in their ownership's document
The following Afkhadh lived in Furaiha
Al-Salamah, Al-Mijbil, Al-Amur, Al-Khanfar, Al-Jeda'e, and Al-Hamad The following Afkhadh lived in Zubarah
Al-Tareef, Al-Lahdan, Al-Ghannam, Al-Taraymah, Al-Derbas, and Al-Butami
It was a custom of the Original Utub tribe Al Bin Ali that there were two chiefs as shaikhs of the tribe: one in Furaiha and the other in Zubarah

All members of the tribe have one pride and it is “ Alad Salim” which is awlad (sons of) Salim and this pride is used in the worst and at the hardest times to replenish the strength and desires of the tribe members
Irshaid Bin Amar Al-Jeda’e Al-Bin Ali said
We rode with money with men and our ships coming to us closer with so many things. They find it my friends from Alad Salim their fatalities are between the powerful heads
Until he says
And he warns you about Alad Salim if they get together. They are dangerous and sharp preys

(Arabic: قال الشاعر ارشيد بن عمار آل جديع آل بن علي)

(Arabic: ركبنا بمال من رجال وسفننا تهادى بنا شبه لمهار العدايد يجدونها ربعي من آلاد سالم مصاريعها ما بين رؤوس الوسايد)