Bidah

Is it allowed for men to sing Islamic nasheeds? And is it allowed to beat a drum along with the nasheed? Shaikh Ibn ʿUthaimeen

Question to the noble scholar, Muhammad Ibn Sālih al-ʿUthaimeen (rahimahullāh): Is it allowed for men to sing Islamic nasheeds? And is it allowed for them, alongside these songs to beat [read on…]
Fatwa

The Islamic Ruling on Music and Singing ―Ibn Bāz, Al-Albāni, Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Al-Qayyim and the Four Madhhabs

Is music and singing permissible in Islam? Listening to songs is prohibited (harām) due to the saying of Allah: وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَن يَشْتَرِي لَهْوَ الْحَدِيثِ لِيُضِلَّ عَن سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ [read on…]