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The ruling on the hand drum for women other than at celebrations

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Question:
May Allah reward you. A message from a questioner in the Prophet’s City, containing a set of questions. This message begins with a question about the hand drum for women, that is, other than at celebrations. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) granted a dispensation for it at celebrations in order to announce the marriage. He granted a dispensation for women to use it in order to announce

Answer:
the marriage. As for other than the occasion of marriage, it is not done at other celebrations; it is only done at the wedding celebration in order to announce the marriage, as he (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Announce this marriage, and beatأعلنوا هذا النكاح واضربوا عليه
Sunan Ibn Majah 1895Da'if (Darussalam)
In one narration, it says: “Strike upon it with the sieve.” What is the hand drum?
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6101- حكم الدف للنساء في غير الأفراح - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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