House of Busaid

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Al Bu Said آل بوسعيد Al Said
Royal house
Country	Oman Zanzibar
Founded	1744 (1744)
Founder	Ahmad bin Said
Current head	Haitham bin Tariq
Seat	Al Alam Palace
Titles	Sultan of Oman (1970–present) Sultan of Zanzibar (1856–1964) Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1856–1970) Sultan of the Omani Empire (1749-1856) Imam of Oman (1749–1920)
Traditions	Ibadi Islam
Properties	Al Baraka Palace Al Maamoura Palace Al Shomoukh Palace
Cadet branches	Royal Family of Zanzibar
Website	www.omaninfo.om www.zanzibarroyalfamily.org

The House of Busaid (Arabic: آل بوسعيد, Arabic pronunciation: [aːl buː sa.ʕiːd]), also known as the House of Al Said, is the current ruling royal family of Oman, and former ruling house of the Omani Empire (1744–1856), Sultanate of Muscat and Oman (1856–1970) and the Sultanate of Zanzibar (1856–1964).^[1] It was founded by Ahmad bin Said Al Busaidi in 1744 and is currently headed by Haitham bin Tariq Al Said.