What is the ruling on Islamic nasheeds?
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on the nasheeds (Islamic songs) that circulate among Islamic gatherings, and what is the criterion for them?
Answer:
This is a form of amusement, a form of amusement that has occupied the young men and women of the Muslims. It is obligatory to prohibit them because they have occupied the young men and women of the Muslims, especially the women, and distracted them from reciting the Qur'an and from the remembrance of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). They have become pleased with them and delighted by them, so they are, in reality, a trial (fitnah). It is obligatory to prohibit them. Yes.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on the nasheeds (Islamic songs) that circulate among Islamic gatherings, and what is the criterion for them?
Answer:
This is a form of amusement, a form of amusement that has occupied the young men and women of the Muslims. It is obligatory to prohibit them because they have occupied the young men and women of the Muslims, especially the women, and distracted them from reciting the Qur'an and from the remembrance of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). They have become pleased with them and delighted by them, so they are, in reality, a trial (fitnah). It is obligatory to prohibit them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم الأناشيد الإسلامية؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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