Founded 2011, Azmi Mawaddah Rizz & Associates Specilize in All Islamic Family Law Services, Syariah Criminal Law and Islamic Wealth Management
Azmi Mawaddah Rizz & Associates where expertise meets compassion in the realm of Islamic law. Established in [2011], our firm is dedicated to providing specialized legal services with a focus on Islamic family law, inheritance matters, and consulting for marriage challenges.
Azmi Mawaddah Rizz & Associates specializes in providing comprehensive legal services in Islamic Family Law, Syariah Criminal Law, and Islamic Wealth Management. As a full-service Islamic law firm, we function as a one-stop centre, offering tailored legal solutions that align with Syariah principles to address our clients’ personal and business needs.
We believe in building long-lasting relationships with our clients. When it comes to navigating complex issues like marriage disputes, family matters, or Islamic wealth management, clients trust Azmi Mawaddah Rizz & Associates for expert guidance and resolution.
We place immense value on understanding the unique circumstances of each client, ensuring their concerns are addressed by our multidisciplinary team of experienced and capable lawyers. Our aim is to provide prompt, cost-effective, and customized solutions while upholding the integrity of Islamic Law.
Our Partners
Normawaddah Ramli is the Founder and Managing Partner of Messrs Azmi Mawaddah Rizz & Associates, a leading law firm specializing in Syariah Law since its establishment in 2011. With extensive experience in managing both contentious and non-contentious divorce and family law disputes, Normawaddah is particularly skilled in advising high-net-worth clients on inheritance matters and Hibah disputes. Her reputation for providing tailored, high-caliber legal advice has distinguished her as a trusted authority in the field.
Normawaddah’s academic background has been foundational to her legal expertise. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Syariah & Law from the University of Malaya (2003) and a Diploma in Syariah Law Practice from the International Islamic University Malaysia (2005). In addition, she has completed a Mediation Course with The Accord Group of Australia (2016) and earned her Master’s in Law from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (2022). This strong academic grounding, combined with years of hands-on experience, has allowed her to build a firm known for its meticulous approach to legal practice, from comprehensive document review to expert litigation and trial preparation.
Under her leadership, Messrs Azmi Mawaddah Rizz & Associates has achieved significant growth, developing a reputation for excellence in Syariah law practice. Normawaddah’s role extends beyond day-to-day management; she is deeply involved in setting the strategic direction of the firm, overseeing its business development, and ensuring the highest standards of legal service for clients.
A sought-after speaker and advisor on contemporary legal issues, Normawaddah is committed to community engagement, regularly contributing to non-governmental organizations and participating in professional and public forums. Her dedication to societal betterment is reflected in her leadership both within the legal community and beyond.
In addition to her legal practice, Normawaddah serves as a Part-Time Lecturer in Islamic Family Law for the Diploma Syariah Law Advance (DSLA) program at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), where she imparts her extensive knowledge to future legal professionals specializing in Syariah law.
Normawaddah Ramli
Managing Partner
Nor Azmi Mohd Arif is the Co-Founder and Partner of Messrs Azmi Mawaddah Rizz & Associates, a prominent legal firm established in 2011. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Shariah from the University of Malaya (1999) and a Diploma in Shariah Law and Practice from the International Islamic University Malaysia (2000).
With over two decades of experience, Nor Azmi stands out as a distinguished Shariah lawyer, offering tailored legal solutions prioritizing the best interests of his clients. His strong advocacy in court and ability to provide clear, actionable legal advice have earned him a reputation for achieving favorable outcomes in both Shariah family law and criminal Shariah matters. Notably, he has successfully handled high-profile cases, including those involving public figures, earning media attention for his skillful and discreet approach.
In recognition of his legal acumen, he was appointed as a Commissioner for Oaths by the Chief Justice of the Federal Court, effective from March 15, 2024, in accordance with the Commissioner for Oaths Rules 2018.
In addition to his legal practice, Nor Azmi serves as a Shariah Legal Counsel to civil law firms for Shariah-related matters. This role includes advising on estate distribution under probate legislation. His ability to bridge Shariah and civil law reflects his comprehensive legal expertise.
Educational Background:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Syariah & Law
University of Malaya
Graduation Year: 1999
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Diploma in Syariah Law Practice
Islamic International University Malaysia
Graduation Year: 2001
Nor Azmi Mohd Arif
Partner
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Being the first Syarie Lawyer who is listed in the Encyclopedia of Successful People in Malaysia in 2022, Sir Mohd Ridhwan Bin Husin (aka Sir Rizz) is a prominent lawyer in oratory and communication skill. Handling more than thousand cases in various field in syariah matters, he is also a law lecturer in Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) and Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM). He is the Assistant Secretary General of Malaysia Syarie Lawyer Association since 2016. He conducts more than hundred events of Syarie Lawyer programmes in every disciplines and his experiences to coach debaters and mooters in various universities.
Attending University Malaya (UM) and gained Bachelor’s Degree in Syariah Law in 2006 and further his study in Master’s Degree in Law in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) in 2014. He loves sports, medical law, family law and child law.
Mohd Ridhwan Bin Husin
Partner
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