House of Nahyan

House of Nahyan
آل نهيان
Royal house
Parent houseAl Falahi
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Founded1761 (1761)
FounderDhiyab bin Isa Al Nahyan (died 1793)
Current headMohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
TitlesRuler of Abu Dhabi
Sheikh
Style(s)His/Her Highness

The House of Nahyan (Arabic: آل نهيان, romanizedĀl Nuhayān) is the ruling royal family of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and one of the six ruling families of the United Arab Emirates. The family is a branch of the House of Al Falahi (Āl Bū Falāḥ), a branch of the Bani Yas tribe. They are related to the House of Al Falasi from which the ruling family of Dubai, the Al Maktoum, descends.