What is "al-asiri"

Al-Asiri is an Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Abdullah al-Asiri (1986–2009), a Saudi Arabian al-Qaeda suicide bomber
• Ibrahim al-Asiri (born 1981), a Saudi Arabian al-Qaeda bombmaker
• Turki Mash Awi Zayid Al Asiri, a Saudi Arabian who was held in extrajudicial detention at Guantanamo