Is it permissible to improve recitation using musical modes and to listen to it?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some famous reciters improve their voices using musical modes, and they go to neighboring countries to learn this. What is the ruling on this? And what is the ruling on listening to the recitation of these people?
Answer:
Their practice is not permissible, and it is not permissible to listen to them; because it is making the Qur'an into songs.
The presenter:
Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some famous reciters improve their voices using musical modes, and they go to neighboring countries to learn this. What is the ruling on this? And what is the ruling on listening to the recitation of these people?
Answer:
Their practice is not permissible, and it is not permissible to listen to them; because it is making the Qur'an into songs.
The presenter:
Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/513] هل يجوز تحسين التلاوة بالمقامات الموسيقية والاستماع لها؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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