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Fatwa Berkenaan Tariqat Naqsyabandiah Al-Aliyyah Pimpinan Syeikh Nazim
What is the ruling on practising the Naqshbandiyyah Al-Aliyyah tariqat led by Sheikh Nazim according to the Federal Territories fatwa?
Short answer
The fatwa, gazetted in 2002 under section 34 of Act 503, states that this tariqat contradicts the creed of Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah and deviates from the teachings of Islam.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Wilayah Persekutuan (e-Fatwa)
- Topic
- Creed (Aqidah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The fatwa, gazetted in 2002 under section 34 of Act 503, states that this tariqat contradicts the creed of Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah and deviates from the teachings of Islam. Its practitioners are required to repent promptly. The fatwa was issued by the Mufti of the Federal Territories after consulting the Syariah Legal Committee.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Tariqat Naqsyabandiah Al-Aliyyah di bawah pimpinan Syeikh Nazim bertentangan fahaman akidah Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah dan menyeleweng daripada ajaran Islam. Pengamal ajaran ini dikehendaki segera bertaubat.
Read the full fatwa on the Federal Territories website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Federal Territories Mufti Office. “Fatwa Berkenaan Tariqat Naqsyabandiah Al-Aliyyah Pimpinan Syeikh Nazim”, date not stated. https://efatwa.muftiwp.gov.my/fatwa/da96060caee058985ac7487ba5d90141. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-naqshbandiyyah-aliyyah-tariqat-sheikh-nazim/