The Ruling on Music Ringtones on Mobile Phones
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Question:
What is your advice to those who put music ringtones on their mobile phones?
Answer:
It is not permissible for him to put it on his phone because it is from the instruments of amusement; music is from the instruments of amusement. He should put a notification on his phone that does not contain music, such as a clock chime, and he should lower it and keep the volume low so that it does not disturb people, to the extent that he can hear it when needed.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
What is your advice to those who put music ringtones on their mobile phones?
Answer:
It is not permissible for him to put it on his phone because it is from the instruments of amusement; music is from the instruments of amusement. He should put a notification on his phone that does not contain music, such as a clock chime, and he should lower it and keep the volume low so that it does not disturb people, to the extent that he can hear it when needed.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-103-واجب المسلم تجاه الأفكار والآراء المضللة|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (21:45)
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