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Pengharaman Upacara Dan Amalan Perbomohan Ibrahim bin Mat Zin
What is the ruling on the shamanic rituals and practices of Ibrahim bin Mat Zin under the Malacca fatwa?
Short answer
The Malacca fatwa declares the rituals and healing practices of Ibrahim bin Mat Zin to be deviant and contrary to Islamic teachings according to Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah creed, whether or not objects are used.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Melaka State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Warta Fatwa Negeri Melaka
- Topic
- Creed (Aqidah)
Gazette evidence in the source: M. P.U. 8
Summary
The Malacca fatwa declares the rituals and healing practices of Ibrahim bin Mat Zin to be deviant and contrary to Islamic teachings according to Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah creed, whether or not objects are used. Muslims are prohibited from adopting, practising, joining or following it, possessing or distributing related materials, teaching, organising or attending its rituals, or supporting it directly or indirectly. Those involved must repent to Allah, and offenders may face action under the laws in force in Malacca.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Upacara dan amalan perbomohan Ibrahim bin Mat Zin untuk apa-apa tujuan dengan menggunakan atau tidak menggunakan apa-apa objek adalah menyeleweng dan berlawanan dengan ajaran Islam menurut pegangan akidah Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah.
Read the full fatwa on the Melaka website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Melaka State Mufti Department. “Pengharaman Upacara Dan Amalan Perbomohan Ibrahim bin Mat Zin”, 4 March 2021. https://www.muftimelaka.gov.my/fatwa/pengharaman-upacara-dan-amalan-perbomohan-ibrahim-bin-mat-zin. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-ibrahim-bin-mat-zin-shamanic-practices/