FatwaSabahCreed (Aqidah)
AJARAN ISLAM JAMA'AH DI NEGERI SABAH
What is the ruling on the Islam Jama'ah teaching in Sabah?
Short answer
The Sabah State Fatwa Council ruled that the Islam Jama'ah teaching is deviant and strays 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
- Sabah State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa (Warta)
- Topic
- Creed (Aqidah)
Gazette evidence in the source: KOTA KINABALU, KHAMIS, 7 SEPTEMBER 2017 [No. 35
Summary
The Sabah State Fatwa Council ruled that the Islam Jama'ah teaching is deviant and strays from true Islamic teachings. The prohibition covers any variation, version or branch of it, as well as related publicity materials. Muslims are forbidden to practise, join, lead, teach or spread the teaching, and also to possess, keep, print, sell or distribute related materials.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Ajaran Islam Jama'ah adalah sesat dan menyeleweng daripada ajaran Islam yang sebenarnya.
Read the full fatwa on the Sabah website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Sabah State Mufti Department. “AJARAN ISLAM JAMA'AH DI NEGERI SABAH”, 7 December 2017. https://mufti.sabah.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Fatwa_AJARAN_ISLAM_JAMAAH_DI_NEGERI_SABAH.pdf. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-on-islam-jamaah-teaching-sabah/