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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

21/06/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on 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…]
Books

Music, Singing, Playing Musical Instruments, Employing Singers and Attending Concerts or Events where Music is Played—in Light of Islamic Teachings

20/12/2022 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Music, Singing, Playing Musical Instruments, Employing Singers and Attending Concerts or Events where Music is Played—in Light of Islamic Teachings
In the name of Allāh, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. REQUEST: I have made this article freely available ― I request that you donate the amount of just £2 ($2 or €2) [read on…]
Fatwa

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

05/06/2020 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on 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…]