The Ruling on Anthems Resembling the Rhythm of Music
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. There are some anthems and clips, whether video or otherwise, that are accompanied by sounds from the human mouth that resemble the rhythm of music. Are these included with music and thus forbidden?
The Shaykh:
How?
The questioner:
He says: There are some anthems and clips in videos or otherwise that are accompanied by sounds from the human mouth that resemble the rhythm of music. Are they included with it?
The Shaykh:
From the listener or from the reciter?
The questioner:
The reciter. The reciter.
The Shaykh:
This is a sound; this is not this. This is a sound. The sound contains music. You see, the sound contains music. So this is vocal music, not instrumental music. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. There are some anthems and clips, whether video or otherwise, that are accompanied by sounds from the human mouth that resemble the rhythm of music. Are these included with music and thus forbidden?
The Shaykh:
How?
The questioner:
He says: There are some anthems and clips in videos or otherwise that are accompanied by sounds from the human mouth that resemble the rhythm of music. Are they included with it?
The Shaykh:
From the listener or from the reciter?
The questioner:
The reciter. The reciter.
The Shaykh:
This is a sound; this is not this. This is a sound. The sound contains music. You see, the sound contains music. So this is vocal music, not instrumental music. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 08 من 86 /شرح كتاب إغاثة اللهفان في مصائد صحة القلب/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (59:47)
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