FatwaMelakaCreed (Aqidah)
Pengharaman Ajaran Ilmu Hakikat Hassan Bin Jonit
What is the ruling on practising the Ilmu Hakikat teachings of Hassan bin Jonit in Melaka?
Short answer
The teachings and practices of Ilmu Hakikat by Hassan bin Jonit were ruled to deviate from true Islamic teaching, so Muslims are prohibited from practising them.
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. 2
Summary
The teachings and practices of Ilmu Hakikat by Hassan bin Jonit were ruled to deviate from true Islamic teaching, so Muslims are prohibited from practising them. Muslims who have received its ijazah and practised it must repent promptly and seek forgiveness from Allah. The fatwa also prohibits selling, distributing, buying, possessing or giving talks on the contents of his 19-chapter book. Features of the teaching include claims of meeting Allah and the Prophet Muhammad, rejecting the Day of Judgement, and performing the obligatory bath by merely dipping a finger.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Ajaran dan amalan Ilmu Hakikat Hassan b. Jonit didapati menyeleweng daripada ajaran Islam yang sebenar. Oleh yang demikian, umat Islam dilarang mengamalkan ajaran itu.
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 Ajaran Ilmu Hakikat Hassan Bin Jonit”, 16 January 2003. https://www.muftimelaka.gov.my/fatwa/pengharaman-ajaran-ilmu-hakikat-hassan-bin-jonit. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-ilmu-hakikat-hassan-jonit-teachings/