All questions were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar (hafizahullah) a Hadith specialist. (Bazzaar and Tibraani). o?ne Hadith describes singing as "the spell of shaitaan. (Kaf-fur Ruaa'), (28) Zaid Bin Arqam (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates: "Once a youth while singing passed by Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) who was walking in a street of Madinah. Whoever avers the contrary is a liar. There is a great controversy among scholars on the use of musical instruments. (Haakim), (24) Safwaan Bin Umayyah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Amr Bin Qurrah said (to Rasulullah - sallallahu alayhi wasallam): "I am very unfortunate. Tirmidhi, 1090 http://sunnah.mv/tirmidhi/11/11 5, Book 58, Hadith 268 (deprecated numbering scheme) Sahih al-Bukhari Drinks - . Sahih/Authentic. The logical conclusion of this absurd argument is that if fornication is committed in isolation of the other three deeds, it will be lawful. The Hadith in Bukhari is considered weak (Below is what I read about it, what do the scholars say about that, would be great to hear) 7. This absurdity is the consequence of the stupid and false contention of the proponents of music and singing. (Majmauz Zawaaid). (Al Quran-31:6) The word "Lahw al hadith" which means idle talk is interpreted to mean that music is a form of idle talk. In flagrant violation and total disregard for the divine Shariah of Allah Ta'ala, Muslims in this age step out of the way to ensure that the ringing tone of their phones is the voice of shaitaan (music). The Messenger of Allah () went out for one of his expeditions, then when he came back, a black slave girl came to him and said: Most certainly, Allah has ordained for you halaal rizq, but you have chosen what Allah has made haraam for you in place of what He has made halaal for you of the sustenance He has decreed for you." . . Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) then cursed, saying: 'O Allah! "The Prophet SAWS said, "There will be (at some future time) people from my ummah (community of Muslims) who will seek to make lawful: fornication, the wearing of silk by men), wine-drinking, and the use of musical instruments (ma'azif). 1) "And of mankind is he who purchases idle talk (Lahw Al-Hadith) to mislead from the path of Allah without knowledge, and takes it by way of mockery". A Hadith on musical instruments - Hadith Answers Question Please provide a reference for the following narration regarding music, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "My Rabb has commanded me to destroy all musical instruments" Answer Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) has recorded this Hadith in his Musnad with a weak chain. It was said: 'O Rasulullah! The chain for this supposedly goes through Imam Malik (rahimahullah). But he was very harshly rebuffed by Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) who branded him "the enemy of Allah". I do not see any way for acquiring my rizq except by means of my duff. Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud) is an honourable abd (slave ofAllah).". The absurdity of this fallacious argument is self-evident. When will this be?" Al-Shawkani said the narrators are reliable Al-Busiri said the chain is authentic and the narrators are reliable - (Jawaahirul Hassaan). 7 pg. Tel : (+27) 31 2011 824. (Muslim and Abu Dawood), (39) Hadhrat Aishah (radhiyallahu anha) narrated: "Verily, Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) instructed that all bells be cut off from the necks of the camels o?n the Day of Badr." (Kanzul Ummaal), (19) Hadhrat Ibn Mas'ud (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Verily, singing generates hypocrisy in the heart just as water causes farm-produce to grow". They will o?ne night go to sleep after their liquor and amusement. Now that these numerous Ahaadith in which Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) severely condemns music and singing has dawned o?n those who lacked awareness, there cannot be a Muslim with a healthy Imaan who will still believe in the permissibility of the voice of shaitaan. It is haram to play instruments such as the guitar, piano, tambourine, drums etc. Similarly, if liquor is consumed alone, i.e. From this Hadith as well as others, the ambiguity about the duff is eliminated. Dhahabi agreed ], : . : they will make lawful). [This narration is authentic: Al-Haythami said the narrators in Musnad Ahmad are reliable Dr Khalid Zaheer is an Islamic scholar having a Ph.D. from the University of Wales. Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) then said: 'Look who these two are.' It is meaningless to say that a lawful act will be made lawful. There is almost unanimity of the stupid masses and the juhhaal deviate modernists o?n the 'permissibility' of music and singing. (Musnad Ahmad, vol. Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "They will be indulging in musical instruments, singing girls, musical drums, and they will be consuming liquor. What will be their condition (to warrant such chastisement)?" Sahih Bukhari, 5147 https://sunnah.com/bukhari/67/82 The word "Lahw al hadith" is given various interpretation by various . 6) Sayyiduna Abd Allah ibn Umar (Allah be pleased with him) reports that the Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him & give him peace) said: "Verily Allah has forbidden alcohol, gambling, drum and guitar, and every intoxicant is haram ." (Musnad Ahmad & Sunan Abu Dawud) "(Tirmizi), (4) Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "During the last of ages (in close proximity to Qiyaamah) a nation from my Ummah will be disfigured (and transformed) into apes and pigs." (Abu Dawood). The Sahaabah said: "O Rasulullah! HadithAnswers.com is a site that seeks to serve the Muslim World by attending to queries that pertain to the Noble Traditions of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). ), (11) Hadhrat Ibn Abbaas (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated: "The musical drum (tablah) is haraam. Two salient facts emerge from this Hadith: one- Hadhrat Abdullah Bin Mas'ud (radhiyallahu anhu) was aware of the prohibition of music and singing, hence he hastily left the place. However this does not alter the fact that music is totally haram and impermissible. The Islamic authority site stated that this is shown in two ways: First, the site commented that "who permit" indicates that they are allowing something which is forbidden. Click the link below to subscribe to our newsletter and get all the latest from Hadith Answers. Fornication is actively promoted in the form of legalized prostitution in Muslim countries and at secular educational institutions. This reached Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). Hadith on Khamr: Muslims drink alcohol, calling it other names. Mu' meneen Brothers and Sisters, As Salaam Aleikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. Ibn Mulqin sait it meets the criteria of authentic o?nly when used together with the haraam acts will it also become haraam, hence the Hadith mentions it along with the other three sinful deeds. If music and singing were lawful, there would not have been the need for him to seek permission from Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). A Hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari states that the sanctuary of the Kaaba was the first mosque on Earth, with the second mosque being Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, which is also associated with Abraham. 5 pg. Ibn Hajar said its Good . . [Ibn Ma'jah Vol.5 Hadith No.4020] Well one could say the hadith doesn't say that singing or music instruments are haram. The above narration has been deemed as baseless (batil) by Imam Ahmad ibn Hambal (rahimahullah). Ibn Hibban narrated it in his Sahih ]. They argue that the punishment mentioned in this Hadith applies to a collective act which consists of four deeds, viz., fornication, silk, liquor and music. jazaakallah, 40 AHAADITH ON MUSIC Allah Ta'ala has ordained halaal ways for our sustenance. The gravity of the chastisement - disfiguration and transformation into apes and swines - should be more than adequate to jolt Muslims into the realisation that music is a crime with which o?ne dares not trifle. Here is the clarification for the reason why music is permissible or rejected, in the light of fatwa issued by Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi: "The whole issue of singing is controversial, whether it is with musical accompaniment or not. - The hadith narration meaning "It is haram to listen to musical instruments; it is fisq (sin) to sit in a place where they are played; it is kufr (unbelief), that is, ingratitude for bounties, to take pleasure from it" was reported from Bazzaziya. We were granted a concession allowing entertainment at weddings.. Al-Nasai, 3383 https://sunnah.com/nasai/26/188 I saw the answer on music and the heading was 40 ahaadith on music. Muhammad is a righteous slave (of allah). He would then continue riding. Hadith - Bukhari 7:494 Narrated Abu 'Amir or Abu Malik Al-Ash'ari that he heard the Prophet saying, "From among my followers there will be some people who will consider illegal sexual intercourse, the wearing of silk, the drinking of alcoholic drinks, and the use of musical instruments as lawful. fornication, liquor, silk and music. When they arise in the morning, they will have been disfigured (and transformed into apes and pigs)." The fact that this person sought permission for singing with his duff is abundant and clear testimony for his awareness of the prohibition, hence he requested permission. ! Those who proffer such contentions are termed 'enemies of Allah' by Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). without the accompaniment of music, fornication, and silken garments, it will be halaal. He mentioned four acts which people in the later ages would make lawful, viz. The above-mentioned hadith does not specifically prohibit music. Hadhrat Ibn Mas"ood (Radhiallaahu nhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) declared every wine, gambling, beating of drums and every intoxicant as Haraam. Prophet Muhammad (s) said in the Hadith there will be among the ummah those who will consider adultery, wearing silk, drinking alcohol and musical instruments as halal towards the end of time. When will this prophecy from hadith happen or has it happen or is it happening? (Ibn Maajah). There are more than 100 narrations on this topic but most of them are weak and unreliable. Ibn Hibban narrated it in his Sahih ]. For example, ibn Rajab noted after mentioning musical instruments: With regards to the instrumentals used in entertainment, there is no disagreement reported about its prohibition. (Nailul Autaar), (17) Hadhrat Ali (radhiyallahu anhu) said: "Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) prohibited beating of the duff (drum) and the sound of the flute." This was the reaction of the devotees of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). Dr. Khalid Zaheer has taught courses on Islamic ethics, traditions and economics etc. Tirmidhi said this Hadith is Good . (Musnad Ahmad), (40) Hadhrat Umar (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated: "I heard Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) saying: "Verily, with every bell is a shaitaan." On that the Prophet said to them: Leave this part and keep on saying the verses which you had been saying before.. The main topics of the hadiths consist of pub entertainment (lahw), which includes alcoholic drinks, women and several haram deeds. We believe in all of these narrations, we dont pick and choose. (Jam'ul Jawaami'). I said: You are two of the companions of the messenger of god who were present at the battle of Badr! (Kanzul Ummaal) The Kubah (drum) is Haraam. (1) Hadhrat Abu Maalik Ash'ari (radhiyallahu anhu) says that he heard Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) say: "Most certainly, there will be in my Ummah people who will make lawful fornication, silk, liquor and musical instruments." fornication, liquor, silk and music. Traces Of Knowledge is a collection of wise statements from various sources. Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) has recorded this Hadith in his Musnad with a weak chain. Tabarani, 7/187, Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "The Qaaris of Jannat." (Tibraani), (30) Hadhrat Abdur Rahmaan Bin Auf (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "I have forbidden two ignorant immoral voices: (The first)- the sounds of futility at the time of merrymaking, and the musical instruments of shaitaan. Using Music in Chants, Pardoned? Tirmidhi says the chain is authentic If musical instruments are accompanied with nudity (), alcohol (), fornication (), immorality (), swearing, vulgar speech which arouses and leads to temptations () that it is forbidden. (Ibn Maajah). Required fields are marked *. recite it beautifully instead of singing songs)?' Tirmidhi said this narration is authentic Listening to music is also a great sin. O enemy of Allah! He repeated this statement several times." He who wears silk will not wear silk in the Aakhirah, etc. All questions were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar (hafizahullah) a Hadith specialist. Ma'azif is the plural of mi'zafah, and refers to musical instruments (Fath al-Bari, 10/55), instruments which are played (al-Majm', 11/577). instruments in general is forbidden in Islam, with the exception of the 'Daff'. The severity of the punishment should be an adequate deterrent to abstain even if some narrations indicate permissibility. Lengthy analysis are posted on www.Al-Miftah.com, 183 Musgrave Road,Durban, 4001, South Africa (16) Hadhrat Umar (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "The earning of a singer is haraam and her singing is haraam." [This narration is authentic: Ibn Majah, 1896 https://sunnah.com/urn/1262150 Concerned about attention wandering during prayers. Ibn al-Qayyim said its authentic They said: They are saying: Muhammad is a righteous slave (of God).. Its music. Over their heads will be playing musical instruments and singing girls. The . The Sahaabah asked: "O Rasulullah! He then said: 'His Salaat is unacceptable! Women driving vehicles has become a norm in even Muslim society. Of the five reasons above, none of the first four could apply to the 'Hadith of Instruments,' which means that only the fifth reason applies to it: that one of its narrators did not meet the standards set by Imam Bukhari for this collection, which meant that the hadith chain as a whole falls below the standard set for this work. so I may do research and present this to my students and as im also preparing a khutba about the evils of music. Then he returned to the road. Allaamah Ali Muttaqi also narrates this Hadith, but from the Sahaabi, Hadhrat Jaabir (radhiyallahu anhu)-Kanzul Ummaal. So she started to beat the tambourine. It is therefore not suitable to be quoted. Sitting at such gatherings is fisq (immoral transgression). Anyone who inclined to these professions would readily become involved therein. This is the context of the Hadith of Sahih Bukhari (5590). Ibn Muflih says the chain is good ]. Our little girls started beating the tambourines (musical instrument) and reciting elegiac verses mourning my father who had been killed in the battle of Badr. - [Muslim] Explanation The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) informs in this Hadth that bells that are hung on animals are one of the musical instruments of Satan whereby he distracts people from the purpose for which they were created. (Abu Dawud) Hadhrat Ali (Radhiallaahu nhu) narrates that Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) prohibited the beating of drums. This too clearly indicates the evil of singing and music. Even the Musaajid are becoming proliferated with musical tunes of the confounded cellphones belonging to confounded people who have absolutely no fear and shame for Allah Ta'ala, no respect for His Musaajid and the musallis of the Musaajid. Dr. Khalid Zaheer has taught courses on Islamic ethics, traditions and economics etc. So the Messenger of Allah () said to her: If you have taken an oath, then beat it, and if you have not then do not. Then Umar entered, so she put the tambourine under her, and sat upon it. ", (21) Hadhrat Ibn Mas'ud (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Beware of listening to musical instruments and singing, for verily, both these acts germinate nifaaq (hypocrisy) in the heart just as water causes vegetables to grow." The tablah and other forms of musical drums are not to be confused with the duff for which there is limited permissibility. Those who indulge in the haraam music and singing of this world, will be denied the music of Jannat. This is substantiated by verses of the Holy Quran and authentic narrations of Nabi (sallalahu 'alayhi wa sallam). Liquor is haraam, and musical instruments are haraam." He thereupon commented: 'Indeed, Ibn Umm Abd (i.e. HadithAnswers.com is a site that seeks to serve the Muslim World by attending to queries that pertain to the Noble Traditions of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). It is clear from several Ahaadith that the general ruling of prohibition applies to even the duff. The Prophet said: Satan has blown into her nostrils.. Then Ali entered while she was beating it. The Malaaikah will then recite to them with such beautiful voices, the likes of which no o?ne had ever heard. Hafiz Ibn Asakir (rahimahullah) has recorded a narration in his Tarikh Dimashq on the authority of Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu anhu) that Nabi (sallalahu alayhi wa sallam) said: Whoever listens to a singing woman will have molten lead poured into his ears on the day of judgement. (Muslim and Abu Dawood), (38) Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "The Malaaikah do no associate with a group in which there is a dog or a bell." See here for details. He then said: 'I saw Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) doing like this when he had heard the flute of a shepherd." This Hadith has the effect of abrogation. See here for details. Most music that is out there on TV contains these evils. Darul Ifta Birmingham Director at Darul Ifta Birmingham (2006-present) Author has 125 answers and 568.5K answer views 1 y Tirmidhi, 3690 https://sunnah.com/urn/735680 ] Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Yes. In his Sihah, it says that it means musical instruments. (Allah Ta'ala will instruct the Malaaikah): "Separate them (from the multitudes of people)." Given and example if ibn Taymiyyahs and Suyooti not following popular opinion, we should follow suit, and hence the looking . Ibn Hibban narrated it in his Sahih ]. A woman came to the prophet and said: O messenger of God, I have taken a vow to play the tambourine (musical instrument) over you. central florida public hunting land. He studied religion and Quran from Dr. Israr Ahmed, Mawlana Amin Ahsan Islahi, and Javed Ahmed Ghamdi. Thus, he who consumes wine will be denied the pure drink (of Jannat) in the Aakhirah. Majmauz Zawaid, vol. [This narration is authentic: [This narration is authentic and meets the criteria of Sahih Muslim: He had described it as the voice of shaitaan. ", (27) Hadhrat Ibn Umar (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates: "Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) prohibited singing and listening to singing, and (he also prohibited) gossip." Al-Qurtubi (may Allah have mercy on him) narrated from al-Jawhari (may Allah have mercy on him) that ma'azif means singing . (Kaf-fur Ruaa'), (12) Hadhrat Ibn Mas'ud (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated: "Verily, Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) heard a man singing o?ne night. The Islamic stance is balanced between the two extremes of absolute prohibition and absolute permissibility. ALL SCHOLARS UNANIMOUSLY AGREE on the permissibility of entertainment during the Walimah and Nikah (wedding ceremonies), such as the Tambourine and the likes, as long as it does not involve anything forbidden.. Why do you not sing with the Qur'aan (i.e. (Ibn Rajab, Majmu Rasa'el ibn Rajab, Vol. It is their contention that musical instruments by themselves are not evil, hence not haraam. (Baihqi), (20) Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Love for singing germinates hypocrisy in the heart just as water causes plants to grow. And this is done in your presence? In fact, all four evils have already been made 'halaal' in Muslim lands and by Muslim communities all over the world. Assalamu Alaikum, I have read that the following hadith by the Prophet SAWS is weak: The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: "Among my ummah there will be people who will regard as permissible adultery, silk, alcohol and musical instruments." Narrated by al-Bukhaari. [This narration is authentic: The Hadith is also an adequate response for those who in this age believe that without dealing in bank-riba, it is not possible to progress financially. (Ahmad and Abu Dawood). A story is told where Aisha's friend was playing a musical instrument in Muhammad's house in some occasion, and it's said that Arabs used to play music even during the times of the prophet. The Messenger (pbuh) of Allah (SWT) said, "Some people of my Ummah will drink wine, calling it by other than its real name, merriment will be made for them through the playing of musical instruments and the singing of lady singers. musical instruments, as lawful. Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) replied: "I do not give you permission. The Ayat that purport prohibition is not indicative of musical instruments. Sahih Muslim, 892 https://sunnah.com/muslim/8/18 (Haakim in Mustadrak), (31) Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "The bell is among the musical instruments of shaitaan." O young man! Al-Nasai, 3369 https://sunnah.com/nasai/26/174 2022 - Dr Khalid Zaheer. They deceive themselves into believing that sufficient halaal avenues for the acquisition of halaal rizq no longer exist. The Abyssinians gave a display with their weapons in front of the prophet and dancing, saying [in their own language]: (Kanzul Ummaal), In his Tafseer, Imaam Qurtubi comments: "We have mentioned this Hadith in Kitaabut Tathkirah along with other similar examples. Abu Bakr scolded them and the prophet uncovered his face and said to abu bakr: Leave them, for these days are the days of eid and the days of mina.. The o?ne was responding to the other (by means of singing poetry). Musical drums have been declared haraam unanimously by all authorities from the very age of the Sahaabah. (Abu Dawood), (32) Kisaan narrates that Hadhrat Muaawiyyah (radhiyallahu anhu) stated in his Khutbah: "Verily, Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) forbade seven things, and I too forbid you from these things. (25) Hadhrat Ibn Abbaas (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "On the Day of Qiyaamah, Allah Azza Wa Jal will proclaim: "Where are those who had protected their ears and their eyes from the musical instruments of shaitaan?" If music is used for getting entertained by engaging dancing girls in the process and if flute is used to attract women towards oneself, then the use of these instruments is most certainly evil. When music dinned into their ears, they literally plugged their ears with their fingers. Two- Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) approved of his action and commended him. He replied: 'When you see women seated o?n saddles (i.e. 69), HadithAnswers.com is a site that seeks to serve the Muslim World by attending to queries that pertain to the Noble Traditions of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). [This narration is authentic: He studied religion and Quran from Dr. Israr Ahmed, Mawlana Amin Ahsan Islahi, and Javed Ahmed Ghamdi. From my Ummah there will be a group of people who will legalise illegal sexual intercourse, the wearing of silk (for men), the drinking of alcoholic drinks and the use of musical instruments.. Some issues succeeded to gain the Muslim scholars' agreement, while others failed. That musical instruments and other types of music are haram is not something related to music itself but harams being committed with them or their being played in places where haram deeds are committed. Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "When singing girls and musical instruments will become profuse and when liquor will be consumed (in abundance). the. The Tambourine is: A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. [2] Your email address will not be published. However, an exception has been made for o?nly the duff for the Days of Eid and marriage occasions provided no haraam acts are committed. I was sitting while she beat it, and then Abu Bakr entered while she was beating it, then Ali entered while she was beating it, then Uthman entered while she was beating it, then when you entered o Omar and she put away the tambourine.. I have heard a hadith that the Prophet SAWS has said that there will come a time when people among his Ummah will make liquor, silk (for men), fornication and musical instruments halal. It cancels out the other narrations in which the duff was allowed. May Allah Ta'ala save us from His chastisement. Assalamu alaykum yaa mufti. Answers are kept as brief as possible. Click the link below to subscribe to our newsletter and get all the latest from Hadith Answers. Please provide a referencefor the following narration regarding music. Musnad Ahmad, 12540. Numerous Sahaabah have narrated Ahaadith in which Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) warned of disasters overwhelming the Ummah as a consequence of the profusion of music, singing and singing girls. Here it will suffice to say that this Hadith is highly authentic. [This narration is authentic: (23) Hadhrat Ali (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Whoever dies while he has a singing slave girl, do not perform Janaazah Salaat for him." Tel : (+27) 31 2011 824. The world will not come to an end until earthquakes, the descent of showers of stones (from the heaven) and disfigurement of faces (which will be transformed into apes and swines) had not taken place.' The Bangladesh Supreme Court transgressed all limits of shamelessness by declaring that prostitutes have the right to earn a living by means of prostitution. Ibn Hajar said its Good Islamic scholars have, though, made exceptions for the nasheed, a type of religious Islamic song which feature only men's voices in a cappella along with a single instrument, the daf, a type of tamborine with the sound of a drum. Still other Muslims believe that all instruments are allowed, provided they are used for acceptable or halal types of music and are not sexually arousing or un-Islamic. This shaitaani court ordered the Bangladeshi government to release all imprisoned prostitutes and to refrain from hampering them in the filthy trade of their bodies. 453). 2 pg. at various top national institutions, including the Aga Khan University, LUMS and University of Central Punjab. So who says music is haram, and why? However Imam Daraqutni (rahimahullah) and others have mentioned that this is not established to be from the narrations of Imam Malik (rahimahullah) and has been made up. It is strange that Imam al-Bukhari chose to include it. (35) Hadhrat Abu Burzah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated: "We were with the Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) o?n a journey when he heard two men singing. There is no honour and no goodness (in what you are saying). Explicit prohibition of Musical Instruments. To be in the safe side, use non-string and non-wind instruments, such as drums, tambourine, and other percussion . [This narration is authentic: This presupposes that these acts are haraam. (Ahmad, Abu Dawood, Baihqi, etc. Imaam Tha-aalabi also narrates it from Muhammad Bin Al-Munkadir, but from Ibn Wahab. 6. Most scholars judged it to be impermissible, citing a Prophetic hadith that prohibits it, while some others permitted it. Al-Iraqi said its authentic ]. Sahih Bukhari, 5590 https://sunnah.com/urn/52420 Ibn Rajab said its authentic ]. (18) Hadhrat Ali (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated: "Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) forbade beating the duff, playing the harp and blowing the flute." . There were times however where Prophet Muhammad (s) permitted the use of the duff as an exception to musical instruments. (Bukhaari). Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: My Rabb has commanded me to destroy all musical instruments. 'On the day of judgement, molten lead will be poured into the ears of the person who used to listen to music' Answer Listening to music is totally prohibited in Islam. 257. I would say: 'Yes.' Musnad Ahmad, 3/449, Ibn Hibban, 5870. Music engages a person's mind and takes him/her away from the remembrance of his/her Creator and from realizing and focusing his/her attention on the purpose of his/her creation. inshallah could mufti please send me the references in arabic and part of the ahaadith in arabic. academy volleyball redwood city. Know that these things are: Loud wailing (on occasions of death), singing, pictures" (Tibraani), (33) In a lengthy Hadith narrated by Hadhrat Abu Umaamah (radhiyallahu anhu), it is mentioned that o?n the occasion of the expulsion of shaitaan from the heaven and his exile to earth, he (Iblees) supplicated to Allah Ta'ala: "O my Rabb! o?nly when I said: 'I can no longer hear it', did he remove his fingers from his ears. Asalaam I had a dream someone has given me an eyeliner for my birthday basically Al Islam - Official Site of Mufti Afzal Hoosen Elias - May Allaah grant Marhoom Mufti Elias Jannatul Firdous. Music as a great sin is reported by Faql ibn Sha'qan from Imam 'Ali ibn Musa ar-Rida : "And to be engrossed in musical instruments is also one of the great . All Rights Reserved. The Sahaabi narrating it is Hadhrat Ibn Abbaas (radhiyallahu anhu). Music and singing have become accepted practices in even Muslim homes. They will be testifying that there is no deity but Allah and that I am His Rasool, and they will be fasting (in the month of Ramadhaan)." (Dailmi), (29) Hadhrat Abu Umaamah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "When someone raises his voice with singing, Allah sends two shaitaans who sit o?n his shoulders striking his breast with their heels until he stops (singing)." According to Islam Q&A, the hadith indicates that listening to music and playing musical instruments are haram (source). He mentioned four acts which people in the later ages would make lawful, viz. Rather, it prohibits music when it is practiced in conjunction with the unlawful acts mentioned in the hadith: fornication and the wearing of silk by men. Ibn al-Qattan says the chain is good and authentic They could not tolerate the voice of shaitaan. Some juhhaal (ignoramuses) have attempted to escape the condemnation of music and singing stated in this Hadith by presenting a very stupid argument. Below is a diagram of the hadith's chain: The hadith comes from a single chain that does not branch out, meaning it is an extremely questionable chain, which I call a "precarious . riding horses and in this age, driving cars); when singing girls are to be found in profusion; when false testimony becomes rampant, and when homosexuality and lesbianism become prevalent." HadithAnswers.com is a site that seeks to serve the Muslim World by attending to queries that pertain to the Noble Traditions of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). A woman came to the Prophet and he said: O Aisha, do you know this person? Then she was given a plate (to beat on) and she began to sing. (Ahmad and Abu Dawood), (10) Hadhrat Ibn Abbaas (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Verily, Allah has made haraam liquor, gambling, the musical drum, and every intoxicant is haraam." Authenticated by Al-Hakim also ]. Tirmidhi, 1088 http://sunnah.mv/tirmidhi/11/9 The Prophet himself allowed and encouraged using this musical instrument on happy occasions as you can see in the authentic Ahadith mentioned above. It is incumbent o?n Allah not to allow a body nourished by haraam, entry into Jahannum." They (the Sahaabah) said: 'They are so and so (naming them).' I took an oath that if Allah returned you safely, I would beat the tambourine before you and sing. The punishment for music and singing is exceptionally severe. The hadith, though, is very explicit that both making music with instruments and singing is specifically haram. Much has been written by the authorities of the Shariah in vindication of this Hadith's authenticity. Clarification of ahadith regarding musical instruments. The time will dawn when Muslims will make halaal these four haraam acts. It is apparent from this Hadith that the musical drum (the tablah of the qawwaals) and similar other kinds of musical drums are not the duff mentioned in the Ahaadith. One of them said: Among us is a prophet who knows what will happen tomorrow. On the day of judgement, molten lead will be poured into the ears of the person who used to listen to music. Music usually intoxicates a person and takes one away from the path of Allah (swt). (May Allah's Peace, Mercy and Blessings be upon all of you) Ultimately he will be frustrated and fail in his endeavours to achieve what he has targeted. The gravity of the prohibition of singing and music should be apparent from the vehemence of the curse of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). In The Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Islamic scholarship, despite popular belief as evidenced by Dr. Saad 's answer, is actually divided on this subject (and many others). : : ( ) : : The Prophet said: This is songstress of such and such tribe, would you like her to sing for you? Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: 'Alas! I entered upon Qurazah bin Kab and Abu Masud al-Ansari during a wedding and there were some young girls singing. (As they rode o?n), he would say: 'O Naafi', can you still hear (the sound)?' On what basis now can the permissibility of music and singing be argued? And there will be some people who will stay near the side of a mountain and in the evening their shepherd will come to them with their sheep and ask them for something, but they will say to him, 'Return to us tomorrow.' Allah will destroy them 1, p. 459) Pro-Music Group There is a proven text concerning the prohibition of musical instruments, as in the hadith of Abu Maalik al-Ash'ari , who heard the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) say: "There will surely be among my ummah people who will regard as permissible adultery, silk, alcohol and musical instruments." Males don silk without even having heard of its prohibition. The Prophet said to them: Allah knows that you are dear to me.. Here's the hadith: The Prophet peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him said : "There will be [at some future time] people from my Ummah who will seek to make lawful fornication, the wearing of silk, wine drinking and the use of musical instruments [ma'aazif]. 7. they will make lawful). Is this hadith authentic and suitable to quote? In this context it is forbidden by agreement. Does the Quran say that man is Ashraf ul Makhluqat (i.e. Ibn Majah, 1899 https://sunnah.com/urn/1262180 The earning of zina is haraam. In this Hadith, Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) uses the word (Yasta-hil-loona, i.e. Among these are singing girls and musical instruments." This hadith is easily one of the lowest-quality hadiths mentioned in Sahih al-Bukhari. [This narration is authentic: This Hadith is an unambiguous assertion of the hurmat (being haraam/prohibition) of musical instruments. Then Uthman entered while she was beating it. There is no need for discussing it further. Music: Islamic View. They said: Sit down if you want and listen with us, or if you want you can go. Our WEDDINGS should not be like our FUNERALS. Abu Malik al-Ashari reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, " Some people from my nation will drink wine, calling it by different names, and musical instruments will be played for them and girls will sing to them. ", This Hadith has been narrated by Allaamah Ibn Hajar Makki from Dailmi. (36) Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Verily, Allah Ta'ala sent me as a Mercy and a Guide to the worlds, and He has commanded me to destroy musical instruments", (37) Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates: "Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: 'Verily, the bell is of the musical instruments of shaitaan." However, if the sound of flute brings tears in the eyes of someone who is moved into remembering Allah Almighty more effectively, then far from being evil, it would be an instrument of virtue and goodness. The hadith therefore seems reliable @Uma even add in a comment a sahih narration which goes along with it. It is bereft of any blemishes. Allah will cleave the earth under them and turn others into monkeys and swine. arrowhead groomers ; zain internet packages postpaid . The intended meaning is the prohibition of extravagance and not musical instruments per se. Al-Shawkani said the chain is authentic ]. The fact that Hadhrat Ali (radhiyallahu anhu) and other Sahaabah too propagated the general prohibition of the duff even after the demise of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) is sufficient substantiation for the abrogating force of this Hadith as well as other Ahaadith which also mention the prohibition of the duff. O Messenger of Allah! Listening to music is totally prohibited in Islam. Your email address will not be published. The scholars have been debating the details of this topic for more than 1,000 years. And Abu Bakr entered while she was beating it. Similarly, wearing silk will be permissible for males according to this ludicrous logic if it is unaccompanied by the other three acts. (2) In another version of this narration, Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Most certainly, people from my Ummah will consume liquor which they will describe with some other name. Rather, it was an idea . This hadith indicates in two ways that musical instruments and the pleasure of listening to music are haram. Al-Hakim said its chain is authentic 10 Hadiths on Music, Singing & Dancing , ", (15) Hadhrat Ibn Abbaas (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "I have been sent (by Allah Ta'ala) to destroy the musical drum (tablah) and the flute." So the Messenger of Allah () said: Indeed Shaitan is afraid of you o Omar! When will this happen?' (Kaf-fur Ruaa'), The evil of music and singing is sufficiently abominable to warrant it being lumped together with zina (fornication). This hadith indicates in two ways that musical instruments and enjoyment of listening to music are haram.The first is the fact that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "[they] permit" which clearly indicates that the things mentioned, including musical instruments, are haram according to sharee'ah, but those people will permit them. Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: 'When singing girls become in profusion and liquor is made lawful." (Nailul Autaar). : : : : : : Allah Ta'ala said: "(Your caller) is musical instruments.." (Tibraani), (34) Allaamah Qurtubi, in his Tafseer, narrates the following Hadith: "Verily, o?nce when Abdullah Bin Mas'ud (radhiyallahu anhu) heard someone singing, he hastily left the place. (see Ibn Abidin, 6/349- for this hadith, see also al-Ikhtiyar,4/165-166; al-Bahrur-Raiq, 8/215) Among these Sahaabah are: Hadhrat Abu Maalik Ash'ari, Hadhrat Imraan Bin Husain, Hadhrat Abu Hurairah, Hadhrat Ali, Hadhrat Sahl Bin Sa'd As-Saaidi, Hadhrat Ubaadah Bin Saamit, Hadhrat Abu Umaamah, Hadhrat Ibn Abbaas, Hadhrat Saeed Bin Khudri, Hadhrat Abdullah Bin Bishr, Hadhrat Anas, Hadhrat Abdur Rahmaan Bin Saabit and Hadhrat Aishah (ridhwaanullaahi alayhim aj-maeen). Lengthy analysis are posted on www.Al-Miftah.com, 183 Musgrave Road,Durban, 4001, South Africa (3) Imraan Bin Husain (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "In this Ummah will be earthquakes, disfiguration (of faces which will be transformed into apes and pigs) and showers of stone (descending o?n them from the heaven)." (Tirmizi), (7) Sahl Bin Sa'd (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "There will befall this Ummat earthquakes, disfigurement of faces and showers of stones.' The tinkling and jingling of bells are also associated with shaitaani music, hence the stringent prohibition. But not so with music and singing. with my duff) such songs which will be devoid of any immorality (evil).' (9) Hadhrat Abdullah Bin Umar (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates: "Verily, Nabi (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) made haraam liquor, gambling, the musical drum and the tambourine. Abu Hurairah reported the Apostle of Allaah(saws) as saying "The bell is a wooden wind musical instrument of Satan." . We now o?nly have to wait for the disfiguration and transformation of faces of these evil people into apes and pigs, and also for the showers of stone to rain from the heavens. By what stretch of reasoning and o?n what basis of shame and honesty can it be claimed that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) had permitted music and singing? When it was asked: 'Who are the Ruhaaniyyeen?' His Salaat is unacceptable!" The Prophet said to her: Fulfil your vow.. Some further explanation. they will make lawful). (Nailul Autaar), (13) Hadhrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Listening to music and singing is sinful. This is substantiated by verses of the Holy Quran and authentic narrations of Nabi (sallalahu alayhi wa sallam). (See Al Ilalul Mutanahiyah, vol. That hadith comes from an extremely precarious chain (it has no supporting chains), so it has no power to override other hadiths that mention the Prophet tolerating musical instruments. (Baihqi, Tibraani, Dailmi). What differentiates between the lawful and the unlawful (seret marriage) is (beating) the tambourine (musical instrument) and raising the voices (in song) at the time of marriage., [This narration is authentic: You have exiled me to earth and you have made me accursed Now, therefore bestow to me a caller (who can call to my path).' No o?ne had asked Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) to farm or to trade. 786 and Lisanul Mizan, vol. Abu Dawud, 3312 https://sunnah.com/abudawud/22/71 They (the Angels) will separate them, and have them seated o?n dunes of musk and ambergris then Allah Ta'ala will say to the Malaaikah: "Recite to them My Tasbeeh and My Tamjeed." 5 pg. And this evil is terribly defiling the holy atmosphere of Musjidul Haraam in Makkah and Musjidun Nabawi in Madinah. All this is correct in meaning???? "A woman came to the prophet and said: "O messenger of God, I have taken a vow to play the tambourine (musical instrument) over you." The Prophet said to her: "Fulfil your vow." [This narration is authentic: "Abu Dawud", 3312 - https://sunnah.com/abudawud/22/71 Dhahabi said the Chain is STRONG - These lesser signs of Qiyaamah are materializing right in front of our eyes. Dhahabi said the Chain is STRONG After the consummation of my marriage, the Prophet came and sat on my bed as far from me as you [sub narrator] are sitting now. The Prophet asked: what are they saying? [14] Hence there is a long history of instrumental accompaniments to devotional songs, particularly in the Shia and Sufi traditions. We just contextualise them all. He would plug his ears to block the sound of shaitaan's voice entering his ears. fornication, liquor, silk and music. (Kaf-fur Ruaa'). (The second)- the wailing sounds at the time of calamity when the face is struck and the garments are torn." Dr Khalid Zaheer is an Islamic scholar having a Ph.D. from the University of Wales. Since as early as 638 CE , the Sacred Mosque of Mecca has been expanded on several occasions to accommodate the increasing number of Muslims who . Playing instruments of music is a great Sin. Cast them upside down in Jahannum." He mentioned four acts which people in the later ages would make lawful, viz. (8) Hadhrat Naafi' (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates: "Once when Hadhrat Abdullah Bin Umar (radhiyallahu anhu) heard the sound of a shepherd's flute, he placed his fingers in both ears (to block the sound of the music), and he diverted his mount from that path. Therefore, grant me permission to sing (i.e. (6) Hadhrat Ali Bin Abi Taalib (radhiyallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "When my Ummah indulges in fifteen misdeeds, calamities will settle o?n them. And, every intoxicant is haraam." Aisha said: No, O Messenger of God. In this context it is allowed by agreement. Silsilah as-Sahihah, 3282. . . . 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