Ahmad Awang

Ahmad Awang
أحمد أواڠ
General Advisor of National Trust Party
Assumed office
2015
Preceded byPosition establish
7th Commissioner of PAS Perak
In office
2003–2009
Preceded bySabran Asmawi
Succeeded byAbu Bakar Hussian
Yang Dipertua Persatuan Ulama Malaysia
In office
1981–1999
Preceded byNik Mohd Mohyiddeen Wan Musa
Succeeded byAbdul Ghani Samsudin
Personal details
Born1936 (age 87–88)
Tasek Gelugor, Penang, Federated Malay States (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Nationality Malaysia
Political partyMalaysian Islamic Party (PAS)
(1984–2015)
Parti Amanah Negara National Trust Party (AMANAH)
(since 2015)
Other political
affiliations
Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU)
(1990–1996)
Barisan Alternatif (BA)
(1998–2004)
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
Barisan Nasional (BN)
(aligned:since 2022)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionReligious Teacher
Websiteusahmadawang.blogspot.com

Ustaz Datuk Seri Haji Ahmad bin Awang is a Malaysian politician and religious leader from the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of Pakatan Harapan (PH). He was a member of the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), then a component party of the Barisan Alternatif (BA) and Pakatan Rakyat (PR) opposition coalitions, before leaving the party after being defeated in the 2015 PAS Muktamar. At the party level, he is the current General Advisor of the National Trust Party.