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Kumpulan Al-Arqam Pimpinan Haji Ashaari Muhammad
What did the MKI Fatwa Committee Muzakarah decide regarding the Al-Arqam group led by Haji Ashaari Muhammad, and what action should be taken?
Short answer
The 34th Muzakarah of the MKI Fatwa Committee on 31 March 1994 decided that State Islamic Religious Councils or Departments should fully use the provisions of the Islamic administration enactments to curb Darul Arqam activities.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- National Fatwa Committee (JAKIM)
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Kompilasi Pandangan Hukum Muzakarah Jawatankuasa Fatwa MKI (JAKIM, terbitan 2016)
- Topic
- Creed (Aqidah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The 34th Muzakarah of the MKI Fatwa Committee on 31 March 1994 decided that State Islamic Religious Councils or Departments should fully use the provisions of the Islamic administration enactments to curb Darul Arqam activities. The examples mentioned are teaching without credentials, opening schools without permission and practising polygamy without Syariah court approval. The Al-Arqam group was asked to repent and to be advised by the rulers and sultans before any boycott action is taken.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Kumpulan Al-Arqam diminta bertaubat dan perlu dinasihati oleh raja-
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
National Fatwa Committee (JAKIM). “Kumpulan Al-Arqam Pimpinan Haji Ashaari Muhammad”, 31 March 1994. https://www.islam.gov.my/images/ePenerbitan/KOMPILASI_MUZAKARAH_MKI_2016.pdf#kumpulan-al-arqam-pimpinan-haji-ashaari-muhammad. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/fatwa-on-al-arqam-group-haji-ashaari-muhammad/