Fatwa #3327 August 2000Pakistan

Is ALL music haraam?

Answer

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). Ref. http://www.jamiat.org.za/v41ifta.html

And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.

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