Afzaa Fadini Abdul Aziz

Afzaa Fadini
افزا فاديني
Consort of the Crown Prince of Selangor
Reign2 October 2025 – present[1]
PredecessorPuan Nur Lisa Idris binti Abdullah
BornAfzaa Fadini binti Abdul Aziz
(1993-04-11) 11 April 1993 (age 32)
Pantai Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Spouse
(m. 2025)
Regnal name
Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini binti Dato' Abdul Aziz[2][3]
HouseOpu Daeng Chelak (by marriage)
ReligionSunni Islam

Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini binti Abdul Aziz (Jawi: داتين ڤدوك سري افزا فاديني داتوء عبدالعزيز; born 11 April 1993) is a member of Selangor royal family as the consort of Tengku Amir Shah, Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of Selangor, who is first in-line to the Selangor Sultanate.[4][5]

Early life and education

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Afzaa was born on 11 April 1993 at Pantai Hospital, Kuala Lumpur as third child and only daughter of Abdul Aziz and Rosmawati Ismail. She completed her early education at Garden International School, Kuala Lumpur before pursuing A-Levels at St George's School, Ascot, United Kingdom. She graduated Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies & Economics from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and also graduated Master of Arts in Sustainable Cities from King’s College London. She is also a certified arborist with the International Society of Arboriculture.[4][5]

Career

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Afzaa was project manager at the Tropical Rainforest Conservation & Research Centre (TRCRC) from October 2020 to March 2025. During that period, she assumed responsibilities in the management and protection of conservation areas under the active forest restoration programme in Peninsular Malaysia.[6]

Afzaa was invited to share her views at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, where she voiced the importance of a community-centered, nature-based approach in addressing environmental challenges. She has also volunteered with Free Food Society on food security efforts for indigenous communities and was involved in human rights advocacy with Amnesty International.[4][5]

Marriage

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On 22 September 2025, the Selangor palace announced that Tengku Amir Shah would marry Afzaa Fadini on 2 October.[7] The royal wedding ceremony was held at the Masjid Istana Diraja, Istana Alam Shah on the morning of 2 October 2025. The solemnization was officiated by Selangor's mufti, Anhar Opir, while the Tengku Panglima Raja of Selangor, Tengku Ahmad Shah and the Tengku Indera Pahlawan Diraja, Tengku Putra acted as witnesses. A wedding reception took place at Balairung Seri, Istana Alam Shah on 22 October 2025.[8][9]

Titles, styles and honours

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Styles of
Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini
Reference styleHer Highness
Spoken styleYour Highness
Alternative styleDatin Paduka Seri

The full title and style of Afzaa Fadini is:[2][3]

Her Highness Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini binti Dato' Abdul Aziz, S.P.M.S.

Honours

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Honours of Selangor

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References

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  1. ^ Jalaluddin, Julie (2 October 2025). "Afzaa Fadini receives Datin Paduka Seri title at Selangor royal wedding". Scoop. Scoop Media Sdn. Bhd. Retrieved 24 October 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b c Elena Koshy (2 October 2025). "Raja Muda Selangor's bride conferred 'Datin Paduka Seri' title". New Straits Times. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Ruwaida Md Zain (2 October 2025). "Cik Afzaa Fadini kini bergelar Datin Paduka Seri" (in Malay). Berita Harian. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b c Wani Muthiah (3 October 2025). "Selangor celebrates a royal union". The Star. Archived from the original on 3 October 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  5. ^ a b c Mohamad Athir Ismail (2 October 2025). "Tengku Amir Shah, Afzaa Fadini selamat diijab kabul". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  6. ^ Farah Ain (23 September 2025). "Kenali Cik Afzaa Fadini binti Dato' Abdul Aziz, Bakal Isteri Raja Muda Selangor". eh.my (in Malay). Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  7. ^ Ivan Loh (22 September 2025). "Raja Muda of Selangor to marry Afzaa Fadini on Oct 2". The Star. Archived from the original on 22 September 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  8. ^ "Raja Muda Selangor Tengku Amir Shah weds Afzaa Fadini in private ceremony at Royal Palace Mosque". Malay Mail. 2 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  9. ^ "Royal reception rich in tradition". New Straits Times. 22 October 2025. Retrieved 22 October 2025.