Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Explained

Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah
Malay: {{Script|Arab|توانكو ليلة الشهرين عكاشة
Birth Name:Lailatul Shahreen Akashah binti Khalil
Birth Date:1970 3, df=y
Birth Place:Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Malaysia
Succession:Raja Puan Muda of Perlis
Reign:1 August 2000 present
Coronation:12 October 2000
Cor-Type:Assumed
Full Name:Lailatul Shahreen Akashah binti Dato' Khalil
Regnal Name:Tuanku Dr. Hajah Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil
Predecessor:Tuanku Tengku Fauziah
Issue:
  • Sharifah Khatreena Nuraniah
  • Sharifah Farah Adriana
  • Syed Sirajuddin Areeb Putra
House:Jamalullail
Religion:Sunni Islam

Tuanku Dr. Hajah Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil (Jawi: توانكو حاجة ليلة الشهرين عكاشة خليل; born 28 March 1970 at Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Malaysia) is the Raja Puan Muda (Crown Princess) of Perlis as the wife of Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, the Raja Muda (Crown Prince) of Perlis.

Personal life

Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen was born on 28 March 1970 as the second of the four children of Dato' Khalil Akasah and Datin Nik Rahimah Wan Ahmad. Her other siblings include Lailatul Zuraidha Akashah (born 1968), Khalimahtul Idereena (born 1976) and Khalimahtul Ema Durrah (born 1983).

Education

Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen received her education at Bukit Nenas Convent School, Kuala Lumpur from 1977 to 1984, and then continued her studies at Melbourne Girls Grammar School, Merton Hall, Australia. She successfully graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from La Trobe University, Melbourne in 1992 and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree from Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang in 2014. She was also awarded Honoris Causa in Health Sciences by the Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Ureña, Dominican Republic. She currently serves as the Pro-Chancellor of the Universiti Malaysia Perlis.[1]

On 25 May 2023, Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen obtained her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Islamic studies from Universiti Malaya.[2] His Majesty conducted scientific research that titled "The Importance of Islamic Regal Leadership In Zakat Delivery To The Asnaf In Perlis".[3] [4]

Career

Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen is actively associated with several associations and serves as patron of several NGO bodies, including:

She was also appointed as the chairman of two social bodies, namely the La Trobe University Alumni Association (PALTUM) and the Tuanku Fauizah Foundation (YTF). Until 1995, she held the position as Administrative Manager of ASIE Sdn. Bhd. but decided to resign from the position to accompany her husband, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra in carrying out his official duties abroad, in Madrid (19951998) and Zürich (19982002).

Marriage and children

Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen first met Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra, the Raja Muda of Perlis while continuing her studies in Australia. She married Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra on 9 March 1994. The wedding ceremony took place at various locations including Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur; Hilton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu, Kelantan and at Dewan Warisan, Kangar.

The royal couple has three children:

Nama Keputeraan Tarikh Keputeraan Umur
Her Highness Sharifah Khatreena Nuraniah 10 February 1995 Pantai Hospital, Kuala Lumpur
Her Highness Sharifah Farah Adriana 4 March 2001 Zolikerberg Hospital, Zurich Switzerland
His Highness Syed Sirajuddin Areeb Putra 12 April 2009 Hospital Tuanku Fauizah (HTF), Kangar

Styles and honours

Royal Name:Tuanku Lailatul Shahreen Akashah
Dipstyle:Her Highness
Offstyle:Your Highness
Altstyle:Tuanku

Eponyms

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UniMAP Pro Chancellor Profile . . 15 May 2018.
  2. News: Tuanku Dr . Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil successfully graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from the Academy of Islamic Studies at the University of Malaya (UM).. Omar Zin . . 25 November 2023 . 27 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Raja Puan Muda Perlis is now a PhD holder with the title Dr.. SHOLINA OSMAN. 5 June 2023. Sura Merdeka. 13 July 2023.
  4. Web site: Ali Rustam, Raja Puan Muda of Perlis to be conferred doctorate degree by Universiti Malaya. 23 November 2023. New Straits Times. Ainun Jariah.
  5. Web site: Istana Perlis . . Pejabat Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Perlis .
  6. Web site: SPMP recipients. https://web.archive.org/web/20210915121222/https://perlisroyalty.perlis.gov.my/index.php/ms/2015-11-03-09-48-48/senarai-dato-dato-perlis?showall=&start=3 . 2021-09-15 .