<p align="justify">1st March 2011, Madam Firdawaty Binti Mohammad, the female Syarie Judge has started to be on her duty Melaka Syariah Court. She was brought to an honor visit ceremony with the Melaka&rsquo;s Chief Minister, YAB Datuk Seri Haji Mohd Ali Bin Mohd Rustam on 2nd March 2011.</p><div style="text-align: center"><img src="images/stories/HakimSyarieWanitaPertamaMelaka.jpg" border="2" alt="Tahniah Hakim Syarie Wanita Pertama Negeri Melaka" title="Tahniah Hakim Syarie Wanita Pertama Negeri Melaka" hspace="4" width="200" height="150" /></div><p align="justify">Madam Firdawaty is the only female Syarie judge who had been assigned to Melaka. Whereas another two other female judges are working in Federal Territory Syariah Court, Kuala Lumpur and Federal Territory Syariah Court, Labuan, Sabah in July 2010.</p><p align="justify">All Melaka Syariah Court staffs really welcome her and hopefully she can always serve the best. Congratulations from MSNM upon this selection.</p>