Raja Ashman Shah
Raja Kecil Sulong of Perak
Predecessor	Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain
Successor	Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah
Born	(1958-12-28)28 December 1958 George Town, Penang, Malaya
Died	30 March 2012(2012-03-30) (aged 53) Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Burial	30 March 2012 Al-Ghufran Royal Mausoleum, Kuala Kangsar, Perak
Spouse	Noraini Jane binti Kamarul Ariffin
Issue	Raja Emina Aliyyah Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah Raja Bainunisa Safia
Names Raja Ashman Shah ibni Raja Azlan Shah (as birth)
Father	Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah
Mother	Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun
Religion	Sunni Islam (Sufism)

Raja Ashman Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah (28 December 1958 – 30 March 2012) was a member of the Perak Royal Family, the second son of the late Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah.^[1] He was the fourth in line to the throne of the Perak Sultanate when he was the Raja Kecil Sulong of Perak from 2010 until his death in 2012.

Raja Ashman Shah was born at George Town, Penang, Malaya. 28 December 1958 as the third child of late Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah, later Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak, and his wife Tuanku Bainun Binti Mohd Ali (herself a member of the Royal House of Perak and much third grandson of her husband's father Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah of Perak)

His siblings are Raja Nazrin Shah (born 27 November 1956), Raja Azureen (born 9 December 1957), Raja Eleena (born 3 April 1960) and Raja Yong Sofia (born 24 June 1961).

Raja Ashman attended high school at St. John Institution, Kuala Lumpur. He held a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Nottingham, a master's degree in law from Cambridge University, and a diploma in Business Law from the University of London, England.^[2] He was a barrister-at-law and a member of the English Bar.

Raja Ashman held a number of professional positions. He was the executive director of Dreamland Holdings from 1990, the chairman of the board of Trustees of the Haqqani Foundation Malaysia from 1994, the Chairman of Dwitasik, and the Director of KKB Engineering Bhd.

Raja Ashman held an ijazah (permission of initiating seekers, teaching the masses and channelling divine energy) from Shaykh Nazim 'Adil al-Haqqani in the Naqshbandi Haqqani Sufi Order. Known as Sheikh Raja in the Sufi order, he was the representative of Shaykh Nazim in Malaysia and Singapore. He established the Naqshbandi zawiya in Kuala Lumpur. He was also revered by some members of the Order as one of Shaykh Nazim's worldwide successors.

He married Dato' Seri Noraini Jane binti Kamarul Ariffin (born 1960) on 26 September 1991 in Kuala Kangsar. She is the daughter of Tan Sri Kamarul Ariffin bin Muhammad Yassin, former Senator and chair of the Board of Trustees of the National Art Gallery.^{[citation needed]}

They had one son and two daughters:

1. Raja Emina Aliyyah binti Almarhum Raja Ashman Shah (born 17 September 1992)
2. Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah bin Raja Ashman Shah, Raja Kecil Sulong (born 10 March 1994)
3. Raja Bainunisa Safia binti Raja Ashman Shah (born 3 April 1997)

Raja Ashman died on 30 March 2012, due to an asthma attack. He was survived by his wife, parents, siblings, and children.^[3] He was buried at the Al-Ghufran Royal Mausoleum near Ubudiah Mosque, Kuala Kangsar.

He was awarded:

• Member Second Class of the Azlanii Royal Family Order (DKA II)^[1]
• Knight Grand Commander of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM) – Dato' Seri (19 April 1988)