Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain
Raja Di-Hilir of Perak
Deputy Crown Prince of Perak
Incumbent20 June 2014 - present
PredecessorRaja Jaafar
BornRaja Iskandar Dzurkarnain bin Raja Idris Shah
(1955-02-08) 8 February 1955
Hospital Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaya
Spouse
Tunku Soraya binti Sultan Abdul Halim
(m. 1986)
Issue
  • Raja Nabil Imran Abdul Aziz
  • Raja Idris Shah
  • Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah
  • Raja Safia Azizah
  • Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah
Names
Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Iskandar Al-Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah
Regnal name
Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah
House
FatherSultan Idris Iskandar Al-Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Shah Kaddasullah
MotherRaja Muzwin binti Raja Arif Shah
ReligionSunni Islam

Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah (born 8 February 1955) is the Raja Di-Hilir (Deputy Crown Prince) of Perak and the second in the line of succession to the throne of the Malaysian state of Perak since 20 June 2014.[1]

Early life

Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain was born on 8 February 1955 at Hospital Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar in then Federation of Malaya. He is the son of Sultan Idris Shah II and Raja Muzwin.

Education

Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain was educated at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Clifford, Kuala Kangsar. He continued his studies in London.

Personal life

He married Tunku Soraya, the adopted daughter cum niece (on the matrilineal line) of Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah and Almarhumah Sultanah Bahiyah binti Tuanku Abdul Rahman, on 24 August 1986. They have three sons and two daughters.

NameBirthPlace of birthAge
Her Royal Highness (Duli Yang Amat Mulia) Raja Puan Muda of Perak Darul Ridzuan
Tunku Soraya Binti Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah
30 April 1960Hospital Besar, Alor Star, Kedah63 years, 8 months and 13 days
His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Nabil Imran Abdul Aziz2 August 1987Kedah36 years, 5 months and 5 days
His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Idris Shah18 July 1989Kedah34 years, 5 months and 25 days
Her Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Sarina Intan Bahiyah12 June 1992Kedah31 years and 7 months
Her Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Safia Azizah5 June 1997Kedah26 years, 7 months and 7 days
His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Siffudin Muazzam Shah18 November 1999Kedah24 years, 1 month and 25 days

Titles, honours and styles

Styles of
Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain
Reference styleHis Royal Highness
Spoken styleYour Royal Highness
Alternative styleTuanku
  • 8 February 1955 - 5 January 1963 : His Highness (Yang Mulia) Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain bin Raja Idris Shah
  • 5 January 1963 - 3 February 1984 : His Highness (Yang Amat Mulia) Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Ibni Sultan Idris Iskandar Al-Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah II A'fifullah
  • 3 February 1984 - 11 May 1987 : His Highness (Yang Teramat Mulia) Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah, The Raja Kecil Bongsu Perak Darul Ridzuan.
  • 11 May 1998 - 10 March 2010 : His Highness (Yang Teramat Mulia) Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah, The Raja Kecil Tengah Perak Darul Ridzuan.
  • 10 March 2010 - 18 March 2010 : His Highness (Yang Teramat Mulia) Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah, The Raja Kecil Sulung Perak Ridzuan,
  • 18 March 2010 - 20 June 2014 : His Highness (Yang Teramat Mulia) Raja Iskndar Dzurkarnain Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Iskandar Al-mutawakkil Alallahi Shah II Afifullah, The Raja Kecil Besar Perak Darul Ridzuan.
  • 20 June 2014 - present : His Royal Highness (Duli Yang Amat Mulia) Raja Iskandar Dzurkarnain Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris A’fifullah Shah, The Raja Di-Hilir Perak Darul Ridzuan.

Honours

Honours of Perak

  • Recipient of the Royal Family Order of Perak (DK) (27 August 2016)
  • Member Second Class of the Azlanii Royal Family Order (DKA II)
  • Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM) – Dato' Seri

Honours of Johor

Honours of Kedah

Honours of Malaysia

Ancestry

References

  1. "Raja Muda, Raja Di-Hilir Perak take oath as heirs to throne". Malay Mail Online. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".


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