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Music & Nasheeds

187 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Music & Nasheeds, part of Social, Media & Ethics. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Mufti Online104Ask Imaam60Jamiat KZN7Ibn Masood6Azaadville6Camperdown4

Music & Nasheeds fatawa — page 3 of 5

  1. Mufti Online17 Sep 2017

    Attending a wedding with a mixed gathering

    I have a family wedding where I know there will be a mixed gathering and music. I spoke to the family member and asked to be excused from the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online17 Aug 2017Roman Urdu

    Kufria kalimat waale songs sunna aur gaana

    Kia kufria kalimat walay songs sun lena aur gana bhe kufar hai?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online16 Aug 2017Roman Urdu

    Museeqi sunne se wudhu tootta he?

    Me ne kuch Aalim logo se suna he ke kisi qism ki bhi museeqi sunne se wudhu tootjaata he aur baaz se suna he ke sirf kuch kaam he jin se tootta he…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online10 Aug 2017Roman Urdu

    Kufria kalimaat

    Mai ne aik gana suna jis main ye jumla tha "sab dhokay hain taqdeeron ke" mai ne ye jumla khud se gaya bhe tha. Plz mujhe batain kia ye kufria…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online5 Aug 2017

    Nursery Rhymes

    Mufti sahab I want to ask you watching or creating Nursery Rhymes for kids are halaal or haraam?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online24 Apr 2017

    Music

    My question is about music because I have been facing a lot of different fatwas and different sheikhs saying different opinions and I am really…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online5 Apr 2017

    Singing to oneself

    If I sing sometimes will it be a sin? Is singing prohibited in Islam?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online5 Apr 2017

    Listening to music

    Is listening to plain music haram?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online1 Apr 2017Roman Urdu

    Shaadi me dhol bajana

    1. Sawal ye hai kay shadi py dhol bajana kesa hai us sy gunah hota hai ya kuch bhe nahi hota? 2. Shadi wagera py konsa music (dhol etc.) wagera baja…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online16 Mar 2017

    Are Qaseedas which include music permissible?

    Is qaseedaa which incites love for Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) and awliya etc. which includes music halaal?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online27 Feb 2017

    Keeping a musical alarm

    I know it is impermisible but is it sinful to keep a musical alarm?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Jamiat KZN21 Feb 2017

    Did Imām Al Ghazāli consider music to be permissible?

    What is the difference between “sama” & “listening music”? Some people says listening music to be halal & they present Imam Ghazali’s (rahimahullah)…

    Mu’ādh Chati
  13. Ask Imaam20 Feb 2017

    Did Imām Al Ghazāli consider music to be permissible?

    What is the difference between "sama" & "listening music"? Some people says listening music to be halal & they present Imam Ghazali's (rahimahullah)…

    Mu’ādh Chati
  14. Mufti Online12 Feb 2017Roman Urdu

    Dhol bajaana

    Dhol bajaana kaisa hai? Kia duff bajaanay ki ijaazat hai?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online11 Feb 2017

    Listening to music

    Which type of music is permissible? No beats? Good lyrics? No music at all?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online31 Jan 2017

    Musical alarm

    Is it a sin to have a musical alarm?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online29 Dec 2016

    Neighbours playing loud music

    Opposite my house, the guys play loud music. I do not want to mention the race and name but its really disturbing and simply you just cannot sleep.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online19 Dec 2016

    Going to the gym

    1. Going to gym a where music is played. Is it allowed if i am going only to be fit? 2. What are the methods in Islam to loose weight or stay fit?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online19 Dec 2016

    Entering into a competition

    I'm planning to enter a skit competition and I'm planning to use copyrighted music in the skit. If I do win the competition, Is the money I've won…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online15 Dec 2016Arabic

    Going to a football stadium

    According to the below would it be permissible to go to a football stadium where there is music taking place? (دعي إلى وليمة وثمة لعب أو غناء قعد…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online13 Dec 2016

    Tapping one's fingers on a table with a rhythm

    Is tapping with fingers on a patla/table with rhythm classed as music?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online20 Nov 2016

    Working in a shop which sells halaal and haraam items

    Please advise if it is permissible to work in a shop partially selling musical instruments (on condition when one can not find any other suitable…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Ask Imaam28 Oct 2016

    Is listening to nazams with music in the back ground allowed?

    I would like to know if' contemporary' anasheed are permissible as they may contain music e.t.c in the background

    Ridwaan Ibn Khalid Esmail {Kasak}
  24. Mufti Online12 Oct 2016

    Reciting Qur'an in a shop where music is playing

    Can I recite Qur'an in a shop where there is music?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online8 Oct 2016

    Using the duff

    Is duff allowed in Islam and if allowed on special occasions only then when?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online23 Aug 2016Roman Urdu

    Gym me ghaana chalaana

    Mere gym owner ne ye masla apse pochne kelye kaha hai. Wo bodybuilding gym own krte hn jiska hissa me bi hn. To waha ladkon ki farmaish pe cd player…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  27. Mufti Online23 Aug 2016

    Listening to audio lectures which have nazams in the background

    Many times people post bayans of various Ulema on the whatsapp. There is usually a nasheed playing in the background. Many times it sounds just like…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online8 Aug 2016Roman Urdu

    Music owr gaana sunna

    Kia pyaar mohabat walay music ke ilawa aesa music sun saktay hn jo suspense wala ho ya ghumgeen ho yo khushi wala ho maslan jo dramo ma hotay h ya…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Mufti Online7 Aug 2016

    Singing

    Is it allowed to sing a song without music?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online17 May 2016

    Room mates playing music

    I know that listening to music is forbidden in Islam. I reside in a hostel with 3 room-mates. Sometimes, they play songs, videos on loudspeaker and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online2 May 2016

    Listening to Music

    Is hearing relaxation music (very light music) haraam?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online13 Mar 2016

    Listening to nasheeds and nazams of non-mahrams

    Can a girl listen to nasheeds of young non-mahram males, especially where there is a possibility of fitnah when she hears their voices?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online9 Feb 2016

    Unsuitable words in naats and nazams

    I am in a doubt. Nowadays there is been a trend of Islamic naats, naat e sharif which are dedicated to our respective Prophet Muhammed Sallallahu…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Ask Imaam11 Dec 2015

    I am in charge of playing music at the radio station, is my income permissible?

    I am an engineer of a radio station and is in charge of the media dept like playing music and shifting tracks etc , is my income permissible?

    Bilal Issak
  35. Mufti Online14 Nov 2015

    Naats, nazams and nasheeds

    Is it permissible to listen to anaasheed, nazms etc if it does not have any musical instrument involved and follows the rules of Shar'iah i.e. no…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online14 Nov 2015

    Listening to poetry (ashaar)

    Is it permissible to listen to shaairi that makes a person emotional thinking about the blessings of Allah Ta'ala and the Azmat of Nabi-e-akram…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online7 Nov 2015

    Uploading videos, pictures, music, etc. on websites for clients

    I am a web developer and an IT professional. While developing any website, I sometimes have to add videos, pictures, cartoons, movies, music and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online15 Oct 2015

    Watching TV

    Can we can watch TV and listen to music? Is it prohibited in Islam or not?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online12 Sep 2015

    Shopping in supermarkets, shopping centres and malls where music is played

    I understand that listening to music is prohibited. However, the majority of shops nowadays have some form of music. Is it permissible to visit…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online28 Dec 2014

    Listening to Music

    Is listening to classical music with no singing allowed? E.g. Beethoven, Vivaldi, etc?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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