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Name: Ali Sulayman al-Assad
Date and Place of Birth: Qardaha, 1875
Ethnicity: Alawite Arab
Religion: Alawite
Constituency: Latakia 
Political Party: Independent, Kalbiyya tribe
Biography: A prominent Alawite tribal leader from Qardaha in the Syrian Coastal Mountains.