FatwaMelakaCreed (Aqidah)
Pengharaman Ajaran Ilmu Syahadah, Zikir Nafas dan lain-Lain Yang Berkaitan Dengan Kedua-Duanya oleh Ismail bin Kassim
What is the ruling on the Ilmu Syahadah and Zikir Nafas teachings of Ismail bin Kassim of PERAHMAT in Melaka?
Short answer
The Melaka fatwa rules that the Ilmu Syahadah, Zikir Nafas and related teachings of Ismail bin Kassim of PERAHMAT are deviant and contrary to the creed of Ahl al-Sunnah wal Jamaah.
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. 7
Summary
The Melaka fatwa rules that the Ilmu Syahadah, Zikir Nafas and related teachings of Ismail bin Kassim of PERAHMAT are deviant and contrary to the creed of Ahl al-Sunnah wal Jamaah. Points it lists include the claim that the pillars of Islam are void without learning this knowledge, the obligation to take Zikir Nafas through a pledge (bai'ah) from him alone, beliefs leading to Wahdat al-Wujud, and the false interpretation of Quranic verses. The fatwa was gazetted under Section 36 of the Administration of the Religion of Islam (State of Malacca) Enactment 2002.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Ajaran Ilmu Syahadah, Zikir Nafas Dan Lain-Lain Yang Berkaitan Dengan Kedua-duanya Oleh Ismail bin Kassim dari Pertubuhan Rahmatan Lil Alamin (PERAHMAT) adalah menyeweleng dan bertentangan dengan ajaran Islam yang sebenar
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 Syahadah, Zikir Nafas dan lain-Lain Yang Berkaitan Dengan Kedua-Duanya oleh Ismail bin Kassim”, 4 March 2021. https://www.muftimelaka.gov.my/fatwa/pengharaman-ajaran-ilmu-syahadah-zikir-nafas-dan-lain-lain-yang-berkaitan-dengan-kedua-duanya-oleh-ismail-bin-kassim. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-ilmu-syahadah-zikir-nafas-ismail-kassim/