Order of As-Saif

Order of As-Saif
Awarded by Sultan of Kurum Ash-Sharqia
Type	Order of distinction
Awarded for	Awarded to royalty, foreign heads-of-state, merits for the Sultanate and society
Status	Active
Grand Master	Salah Ad-Din Al-Lusirni
Grades (w/ post-nominals)	Grand Cordon Grand Officer Officer Knight or Dame
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Established	1702 AN
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The Order of As-Saif (Order of the Sword) is an order of distinction of Kurum Ash-Sharqia. It was established in 1702 AN after the birth of prince Saif Ad-Din ibn Salah Ad-Din Al-Lusirni, the first son of sultan Salah Ad-Din.

The order is divided into four degrees:

• 1st class, Grand Cordon, awarded to royal family members, foreign heads-of-state and high dignitaries
• 2nd class, Grand Officer, awarded to important statesmen with a long service record or a particular merit for the Sultanate
• 3rd class, Officer, awarded to citizens and foreigners for merits for the Sultanate and for society
• 4th class, Knight or Dame, awarded to citizens and foreigners for merits for the Sultanate and for society, prominent businessmen and cultural figures.

Insignia

Membership

Membership is awarded by the Sultan, with approval of the Grand Vizier.

Grand Master

• Sultan Salah Ad-Din I

Grand cordon

• Elisabeth Asara des Vinandy, the princess consort, awarded in 1702 AN
• Jan Spiik, Chair of the Senatorial Committee for Diplomatic Relations of Hurmu, awarded in 1702 AN

Grand Officer

• Faisal Van Looveren, Grand Vizier of Kurum Ash-Sharqia and founding father, awarded in 1702 AN

See also

• Orders Act 1702