Hamidah Khamis

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Khamis is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Hamidah.

Hamidah binti Khamis (born 31 October 1955) is the spouse and wife of Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, the 9th President of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) since 2018, 14th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia since 3 December 2022 and 11th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia from July 2015 to May 2018.

Yang Amat Berbahagia Dato' Sri Hamidah Khamis SSAP DMSM
حميدة خميس‎
Spouse of the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
Incumbent
Assumed role 3 December 2022 Serving with Ruziah Mohd Tahir
Deputy Prime Minister	Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
Preceded by	Muhaini Zainal Abidin
In office 29 July 2015 – 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Noorainee Abdul Rahman
Succeeded by	Anwar Ibrahim
Personal details
Born	Hamidah binti Khamis (1955-10-31) 31 October 1955 (age 69) Perak, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Citizenship	Malaysian
Spouse	Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
Children	5

Marriage

She was married to Dato' Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and issued with 5 children, 3 son and 2 daughter.^[1]

Honours

• Malacca :
  • Companion Class I of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DMSM) – Datuk (2013)^[2]
• Pahang :
  • Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (SSAP) – Dato' Sri (2014)^[3][4]