Fatwa #14283 November 2000Pakistan

Is listening to music haram?

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Music is expressly prohibited in many Ahaadith. Among the dominant purposes of our beloved Prophet (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) was to destroy musical instruments. (Mishkat vol.2).

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and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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