FatwaPenangCreed (Aqidah)
Fatwa Mengenai Ajaran Azhar Bin Wahab
What is the ruling on the teachings of Azhar bin Wahab according to the Penang fatwa?
Short answer
The Mufti of Penang ruled that the teachings of Azhar bin Wahab contradict the creed of Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah and deviate from true Islamic teachings.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Penang State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Himpunan Fatwa (Warta)
- Topic
- Creed (Aqidah)
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Mufti of Penang ruled that the teachings of Azhar bin Wahab contradict the creed of Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah and deviate from true Islamic teachings. Any group or individual who holds to and practises these teachings is considered to have violated Islamic law and is obliged to repent. The fatwa is dated 26 December 2003 and was gazetted on 29 January 2004.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Ajaran Azhar bin Wahab didapati bertentangan dengan fahaman akidah Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah dan menyeleweng dari ajaran Islam yang sebenar
Read the full fatwa on the Penang website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Penang State Mufti Department. “Fatwa Mengenai Ajaran Azhar Bin Wahab”, 29 January 2004. https://mufti.penang.gov.my/index.php/awam/fatwa-1/himpunan-fatwa#fatwa-mengenai-ajaran-azhar-bin-wahab-29-januari-2004. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-on-azhar-bin-wahab-teachings-penang/