Date uploaded: 2021-11-10 23:00:29

Wedding bells are ringing: Activist Malala Yousafzai gets married in an intimate ceremony. 💍 ⬇️ The 24-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate announced her marriage to Asser Malik on Instagram Tuesday. "Today marks a precious day in my life," she wrote.  "Asser and I tied the knot to be partners for life," she captioned a pair of wedding photos of the newlyweds engulfed in fall foliage. For her big day, Yousafzai opted for a soft pink, jewel-encrusted gown and hijab, while Malik wore a classic black suit, with a satin pink tie.  She said they "celebrated a small nikkah ceremony," a Muslim marriage ceremony, at their home in Birmingham, England surrounded by their families. "We are excited to walk together for the journey ahead," she added. Go to the link in our bio to read more about the newlyweds. 🔗 📸 : Malin Fezehai/Malala Twitter via AP| #malalayousafzai #nobelpeaceprizewinner #birmingham #wedding #nikkahceremony