# Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang

The Most Illustrious Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (Malay: Darjah Kebesaran Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang Yang Amat Di Mulia) is a knighthood order of the Sultanate of Pahang.

## History

The order was founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah on 24 October 1977. It is awarded to individuals who have rendered meritorious service to the State.

## Classes

There are four classes of the order:
* Grand Knight (Sri Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang [ms], post-nominal letters : SSAP)
* Knight Companion (Darjah Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang, post-nominal letters : DSAP)
* Companion (Setia Ahmad Shah Pahang [ms], post-nominal letters : SAP)
* Member (Ahli Ahmad Shah Pahang, post-nominal letters : AAP)

## Recipients
### Grand Knights (S.S.A.P.)

The grand knights receives the title Dato' Sri and his wife Datin Sri
* 1977: Abdullah of Pahang
* 1977: Mahathir Mohamad
* 1977: Hamzah Abu Samah
* 1978: Ghazali Shafie
* 1980: Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah
* 1981: Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Ismail
* 1981: Harris Salleh
* 1982: Lee Kim Sai
* 1985: Najib Razak
* 1988: Daim Zainuddin
* 1988: Joseph Pairin Kitingan
* 1990: Anwar Ibrahim
* 1992: Abdul Taib Mahmud
* 1996: Halim Saad
* 1998: Sabbaruddin Chik
* 1999: Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
* 1999: Adnan Yaakob
* 2001: Samsudin Osman
* 2002: Zeti Akhtar Aziz
* 2002: Shahidan Kassim
* 2002: Teh Hong Piow
* 2003: Norian Mai
* 2003: Chan Kong Choy
* 2003: Siti Zaharah Sulaiman
* 2004: Rosmah Mansor
* 2004: Mohd Bakri Omar
* 2004: Hishammuddin Hussein
* 2004: Nor Mohamed Yakcop
* 2004: Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin
* 2004: Jamaluddin Jarjis
* 2004: Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir
* 2004: Samy Vellu
* 2005: Lim Keng Yaik
* 2005: Rais Yatim
* 2005: Shahrizat Abdul Jalil
* 2005: Musa Hassan
* 2005: Abdul Gani Patail
* 2006: Lim Wee-Chai
* 2006: Mohd Sidek Hassan
* 2006: Tiong King Sing
* 2006: Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
* 2006: Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad
* 2006: Azizan Ariffin
* 2006: Richard Malanjum
* 2007: Azalina Othman Said
* 2007: Idris Jala
* 2007: Abdul Wahid Omar
* 2007: Tengku Azlan
* 2007: Nazir Razak
* 2007: Lim Kok Thay
* 2007: Leo Moggie Irok
* 2008: Ismail Sabri Yaakob
* 2008: Ng Yen Yen
* 2008: Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
* 2008: Liow Tiong Lai
* 2008: Ong Tee Keat
* 2008: Mustapa Mohamed
* 2008: Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
* 2008: Reezal Merican
* 2008: Ismail Omar
* 2008: Abdul Aziz Jaafar
* 2008: Arifin Zakaria
* 2008: Ahmad Said Hamdan
* 2009: Ali Hamsa
* 2009: Teo Tsoon Yong (Zhang Junrong)
* 2009: Sallehuddin Mohamed
* 2009: Peter Chin Fah Kui
* 2009: Anifah Aman
* 2010: Khalid Abu Bakar
* 2010: Zulkifeli Mohd Zin
* 2010: Hussin Ismail
* 2010: Mohamed Apandi Ali
* 2010: Ahmad Shabery Cheek
* 2011: Huang Tiong Sii
* 2011: Ackbal Abdul Samad
* 2011: Chor Chee Heung
* 2011: Kong Cho Ha
* 2012: James Dawos Mamit
* 2012: Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah
* 2012: Syed Danial Syed Ahmad
* 2013: Fadillah Yusof
* 2013: Noor Hisham Abdullah
* 2013: Noor Rashid Ibrahim
* 2013: Syed Ismail Syed Azizan
* 2013: Mohamad Shukri Abdull
* 2013: Joseph Kurup
* 2013: Rohani Abdul Karim
* 2013: Richard Riot Jaem
* 2013: Hasan Malek
* 2013: Idrus Harun
* 2013: Tajuddin Abdul Rahman
* 2014: Noorainee Abdul Rahman
* 2014: Hamidah Khamis
* 2014: Affendi Buang
* 2014: Azam Baki
* 2014: Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail
* 2014: Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin
* 2014: Mohd Soffi Abd Razak
* 2014: Shahiruddin Ab Moin
* 2014: Ishak Muhamad
* 2014: Ti Lian Ker
* 2014: Wong Hea Ngun
* 2014: Abdul Rahman Bakar
* 2014: Ab Rauf Yusoh
* 2015: Tengku Zafrul Aziz
* 2015: Ismail Bakar
* 2015: Jamil Khir Baharom
* 2015: Mohamed Jaafar
* 2015: Ismail Muttalib
* 2015: Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz
* 2015: Mohd Johari Baharum
* 2015: Abdul Manan Ismail
* 2015: Irmohizam Ibrahim
* 2015: Muhaini Zainal Abidin
* 2015: Vigneswaran Sanasee
* 2015: Doris Sophia Brodi
* 2015: Chew Yu Ming
* 2016: Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani
* 2016: Abdul Ghafar Rajab
* 2016: Yap Chen Hiong
* 2016: Mohamad Fuzi Harun
* 2016: Mohamad Norza Zakaria
* 2016: Nancy Shukri
* 2016: Mohamed Raus Sharif
* 2016: Wee Jeck Seng
* 2016: Bung Moktar Radin
* 2016: Jalaluddin Abdul Rahman
* 2016: Adham Baba
* 2016: Rusli Ahmad
* 2016: Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah
* 2017: Siti Nurhaliza
* 2017: Johari Harun
* 2017: Mohd Johari Hussain
* 2017: Chang Ding Shin
* 2017: Abdul Rahman Mohamad
* 2017: Norol Azali Sulaiman
* 2017: Syed Ibrahim Syed Ahmad
* 2017: Shafik Fauzan Sharif
* 2017: Shahaniza Shamsuddin
* 2017: Hou Kok Chung
* 2017: Jailani Johari
* 2018: Mohd Zakaria Ahmad
* 2018: Fauzi Abdul Rahman
* 2018: Hoh Khai Mun
* 2018: Rossa (singer)
* 2020: Tengku Amir Nasser Ibrahim
* 2020: Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan
* 2020: Abdul Jalil Hassan
* 2020: Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man
* 2021: Mohd Shafiq Abdullah [ms]
* 2021: Hamzah Zainudin
* 2021: Saifuddin Abdullah
* 2021: Mohd Asghar Khan Goriman Khan
* 2021: Wan Ahmad Dahlan Abdul Aziz
* 2022: Razarudin Husain
* 2022: Ramlan Harun
* 2023: Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay
* 2023: Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain
* 2023: Tengku Fahd Mu'adzam
* 2024: Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub
* 2024: Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar
* 2024: Muhamad Norazlan Aris
* 2024: Ramanan Ramakrishnan
* 2024: Harjeet Singh Hardev Singh
* 2024: Baharin Din
* 2024: Low Kok Thye
* 2024: Yeoh Seok Hong

### Knight Companion (D.S.A.P.)

The Knight Companions receives the title Dato' and his wife Datin
* 1986: Mohd Zaman Khan
* 1986: Abdul Rahman Arshad
* 1988: Megat Junid
* 1995: Md Hashim Hussein
* 1996: Yahya Awang
* 1998: Mohd Jamil Johari
* 2002: Zainal Abidin Zin
* 2002: Mohd Sedek Mohd Ali
* 2002: Dell Akbar Khan
* 2005: Noh Omar
* 2005: Noraini Ahmad
* 2006: Koh Hong Sun
* 2006: Abdul Razak Bokhari
* 2007: Muhammad Sabtu Osman
* 2009: Sudirman Haji Arshad (posthumously)
* 2010: Mustapha Maarof
* 2011: Noriah Kasnon
* 2011: Nazri Ngah
* 2014: Law Hong Soon
* 2014: Fatimah Ghazali
* 2015: Nizar Najib
* 2016: Sahabudin Abdul Manan
* 2018: Abdul Rahim Muda
* 2018: Abd. Aziz Mat Kiram
* 2018: Mohd. Fakhruddin Mohd. Arif
* 2021: Leong Ngah Ngah
* 2022: Mohd Roslan Sulaiman
* 2023: Raja Kamarul Bahrin