Uyunid dynasty
Al Uyuni, Uyunids, sometimes Ayouni, Alaaonah, Layouni or Alaaonion (العيوني or العيونيون) family ruled the areas of Al Ahsa, Qatif and Bahrain in the east of the Arabian Peninsula between the fifth and seventh centuries AD (eleventh and thirteenth centuries).
They were the remnants of Bani Abdul Qays tribe and seized the country from the Qarmatians with the help of Seljuk in the year 467 AH (1076 AD), and fell into a state by Alasvurien of Bani Aqil Amer bin Sasah year 651 AH (1253 AD). From them is the famous poet Ali bin al Mugrab Al Uyuni.
Beginning
The Founder of the Al Uyunid country was Abdullah bin Ali bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Uyuni.
They seized the country from the Qarmatians with the help of Seljuk in the year 467 AH (1076 AD).
The Uyunid family are from the tribe of Abdul Qays know as (Al-Ibrahim) relative to their grandfather, lived in Ahsa, in the oasis known as the (eye) which is still the same name in Nowadays in Al-Mubarraz.
Vachthroa as Al Uyuni relative to this place. ' Abd al-Qays is one of the famous tribes of (Rabia ibn Nizar bin contagious Adnan), and was endemic to the country of Bahrain since the pre-Islamic era.
Straddle the influence of this state in Al-Ahsa, Qatif and the island of Bahrain was starting rule of (467 AH / 1074 AD) and continued until (636 AH / 1238 AD) almost, where he witnessed the history of the region one of the big countries, which lasted for one hundred and sixty years.