Raja Nazhatul Shima

Consort of the Crown Prince of Perak (born 1952)
Syed Omar Alsagoff
(m. 1972; died 2017)
Raja Jaafar
(m. 2019)
Issue
  • Syed Saif Alsagoff
  • Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff
  • Dr. Syed Redzuan Alsagoff
  • Syed Shareef Alsagoff
  • Syed Idris Alsagoff
  • Syed Iskandar Alsagoff
Names
Raja Nazhatul Shima binti Almarhum Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakil Alallahi Shah
Regnal name
Raja Nazhatul Shima binti Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah
HouseSiak–PerakFatherSultan Idris Al-Mutawakil Alallahi ShahMotherRaja Perempuan MuzwinReligionIslam
Royal family of Perak

  • Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, the Sultan
    Tuanku Zara Salim, the Raja Permaisuri
  • Raja Jaafar, the Raja Muda
    Raja Nazhatul Shima, the Raja Puan Besar
    • Raja Shah Azman (s/o late Raja Nor Mahani)
    • Raja Nor Azwina (d/o late Raja Nor Mahani)
      Christopher Daud Grant
  • Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain, the Raja Di-Hilir
    Tunku Soraya of Kedah, the Raja Puan Muda
    • Raja Nabil Imran
      Che’ Jocelyn Nur Alina Abdullah
      • Raja Sarah Bahiyah
    • Raja Idris Shah
      Che’ Anis Nabilla binti Dato’ Abdul Razak
      • Raja Intan Soraya
    • Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah
    • Raja Safia Azizah
    • Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah
  • Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah, the Raja Kecil Sulong
  • Raja Iskandar, the Raja Kecil Tengah
    Che’ Puan Rokiak, the Che’ Puan Kecil Tengah
    • Raja Muhammad Azryn Shah
      Che’ Hezrin Nazlin
    • Raja Muhammad Ibrahim
      Che’ Sazelinoor
      • Raja Ahmad Zarif Iskandar
      • Raja Ahmad Zakwan Ilmi
    • Raja Anis Azyarina
  • Almarhum Raja Izuddin Chulan, the Raja Kecil Bongsu
    Raja Arbi, the Raja Puan Kecil Bongsu
    • Raja Shamir
      Che’ Fadzliza Hamin
      • Raja Amaluddin Chulan
    • Raja Zara Dariah
      Muhammad Rizal Bin Yaakob
    • Raja Zana Nadiah
      Shahzan Bin Dato' Shamsul Bahari
    • Raja Dara Zaliah
      Meor Faizal Bin Sairi
    • Raja Dana Afzan
Azlan Shah's family

Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Bainun, Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah's widow

  • Raja Azureen
    Dato' Seri Mohd Salleh
    • Latiff Mohd Salleh
    • Datin Nurlin Mohd Salleh
      Dato' Syed Haizam Hishamuddin Putra Jamalullail of Perlis & Selangor, the Engku Panglima Setia Diraja of Selangor
      • Sharifah Nur Alara Budriah Jamalullail
      • Syed Azlan Salahuddin Putra Jamalullail
      • Sharifah Nur Zahra Hatijah Jamalullail
      • Sharifah Nur Ilana Bainunsafia Jamalullail
    • Azlin Mohd Salleh
    • Azim Mohd Salleh
  • Dato' Seri Noraini Jane Kamarul Ariffin, Raja Ashman Shah's widow
  • Raja Eleena
    Ismail Farouk
    • Omar Azlan
    • Imran Azlan
    • Ashman Azlan
    • Puteri Alia Azleena
      Tengku Muhammad Ariff
    • Puteri Nur Iman Sofia
  • Raja Yong Sofia
    Tunku Kamil of Kedah
    • Tunku Aznal Shahabudin
    • Tunku Amira Shahabudin
    • Tunku Maisara Shahabudin

Idris Shah's family
  • Raja Nazhatul Shima, the Raja Puan Besar
    Raja Jaafar, the Raja Muda
    • Syed Saif Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
    • Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
      Che’ Suzanna Farah
      • Sharifah Nadyatul Iman Alsagoff
      • Syed Ismail Iman Alsagoff
      • Sharifah Salma Elora Alsagoff
    • Syed Redzuan Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
      Sharifah Nadiah Almahdaly
    • Syed Shareef Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
    • Syed Idris Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
    • Syed Iskandar Alsagoff (s/o late Syed Omar Alsagoff)
      Che’ Vivian Khor Min Zi
  • Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain, the Raja Di-Hilir
    Tunku Soraya of Kedah, the Raja Puan Muda
    • Raja Nabil Imran
      Che’ Jocelyn Nur Alina Abdullah
      • Raja Sarah Bahiyah
    • Raja Idris Shah
      Che’ Anis Nabila binti Dato’ Abdul Razak
      • Raja Intan Soraya
    • Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah
    • Raja Safia Azizah
    • Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah
  • Raja Dato' Seri Izzuddin Iskandar Shah
    Tengku Datin Seri Noor Hazah
    • Raja Teh Umi Kalsom
    • Raja Muzaffar Idris Shah
    • Raja Putra Muhamad Riza
  • Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Queen of Malaysia & the Permaisuri of Johor
    Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia & the Sultan of Johor
  • Raja Dato' Seri Ir. Jamil Ariffin
    YBhg. Datin Seri Fazilah Hani binti Dato' Harun
    • Raja Rafiuddin Ariff Shah (s/o late Tengku Datin Seri Zalila)
      Che’ Nur Shazwani
    • Raja Idris Iskandar Shah (s/o late Tengku Datin Seri Zalila)
    • Raja Muhammad Hazim Shah (s/o late Tengku Datin Seri Zalila)
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Raja Nazhatul Shima binti Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah (Jawi: راج نزهة السماء بنت المرحوم سلطان إدريس عفيف الله شاه; born (1952-02-20)20 February 1952) is a member of the Perak royal family who is the Raja Puan Besar (Crown Princess) of Perak as the consort of Raja Jaafar, the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of Perak. Affectionately known as Ku Dottie, she is the first child and eldest daughter of the late Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakil Alallahi Shah of Perak and the late Raja Perempuan Muzwin.

Early life and education

Raja Nazhatul Shima was born on 20 February 1952 as the eighth of the fourteen children of Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakil Alallahi Shah of Perak and Raja Perempuan Muzwin. She is the younger sister of Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain, the Raja Di-Hilir of Perak and Raja Jamil Ariffin and an elder sister of Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Permaisuri of Johor and the current Raja Permaisuri Agong (Queen) of Malaysia.

Raja Nazhatul Shima received her early education at school from 1958 to 1962. She attended the Teluk Intan Girls' School and Teluk Intan Covent School.

On 22 October 1963, her father was installed as the 33rd Sultan of Perak, following which her family moved to Istana Iskandariah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar, Perak and she continued studying at the Government English School in Kuala Kangsar. She excelled in her studies to the extent that she was qualified to continue her studies at Kolej Tunku Kurshiah in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan.

In 1968, she continued her studies at Upper Chine School, Shanklin, Isle of Wight until sixth form. She then took a Basic Course in art at Hornsey College of Art and continued her studies in Interior Architecture at Chelsea College of Art, London until she successfully obtained the L.C.A Diploma (London Certificate in Art And Design) and became a Member of the Society of Industry Artist and Designer (S.I.A.D).

Marriage

Raja Nazhatul Shima was married on 16 September 1972 to famous Singaporean tycoon, Syed Omar Alsagoff (born 1937) at Istana Iskandariah. The couple had six sons. Alsagoff died in 2017.

On 12 January 2019, she married Raja Jaafar, the Raja Muda of Perak at Istana Riswin. Raja Jaafar was a widower following the death of his wife the late Raja Nor Mahani in 2017. Following her marriage, she was granted the title of Her Royal Highness Raja Puan Besar of Perak Darul Ridzuan.

Children

From her first marriage to Dato' Syed Omar Alsagoff, she had six sons:

Name Date of birth Birthplace Age Date of marriage Wife Cucunda
Syed Saif Alsagoff (1974-11-01)1 November 1974 Ipoh 48 years, 6 months and 19 days
Syed Ibrahim Firuzaman Alsagoff (1976-11-23)23 November 1976 Ipoh 47 years, 6 months and 19 days 13 January 2018 Farah binti Mohd Faizul Sharifah Nadyatul Iman Alsagoff
Syed Ismail Iman Alsagoff
Sharifah Salma Elora Alsagoff
Dr. Syed Redzuan Alsagoff (1980-10-05)5 October 1980 Ipoh 43 years, 7 months and 15 days 14 July 2018 Sharifah Nadiah Almahdaly binti Syed Ahmad
Syed Shareef Alsagoff (1983-06-25)25 June 1983 Ipoh 40 years, 10 months and 25 days
Syed Idris Alsagoff (1986-12-28)28 December 1986 Ipoh 37 years, 4 months and 22 days
Syed Iskandar Alsagoff (1988-12-02)2 December 1988 Ipoh 35 years, 5 months and 18 days 11 June 2022 Vivian Khor Min Zi

Styles and honours

Styles of
Raja Nazhatul Shima
Reference styleHer Royal Highness
Spoken styleYour Royal Highness
Alternative styleTuanku

Ancestry

Ancestors of Raja Nazhatul Shima
8. Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah
4. Sultan Iskandar Shah
9. Toh Puan Besar Cik Ngah Manah
2. Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakil Alallahi Shah
10. Raja Kulop Muhammad Kramat
5. Raja Perempuan Raja Puteh Umi Kalsom
11. Raja Sofia
1. Raja Nazhatul Shima
12. Raja Kecil Tengah Sulung Raja Haji Harun Al-Rashid
6. Raja Dato' Sri Ariff Shah
13. Cik Rahma
3. Raja Perempuan Raja Muzwin
14.
7. Che Puan Azizah Binti Abdullah
15.

References

  1. ^ "Kekanda Permaisuri Johor, MB terima darjah kebesaran". Berita Harian (in Malay). 23 March 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Raja Nazhatul Shima heads Johor honours list". New Straits Times. 23 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Perak's Raja Puan Mahkota heads list of 79 award recipients". Bahrain News Agency. 24 October 2018.