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What is the ruling on reciting the Qur'an and chanting it with vocal modes?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the ruling on reciting the Qur'an and chanting it with vocal modes?

Answer:
It is not permissible to put the Qur'an to music in the manner of singing, and the rules of singing are forbidden. It is reported that in the end times, there will be something of this, where the Qur'an is turned into songs in the end times. One should be cautious of this. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [301 -858] ما حكم قراءة القرآن وترتيله بالمقامات الصوتية؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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