Is it permissible to compose the adhan to the scales of songs?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In these times, some mu'adhdhins have spread the practice of dragging out the adhan and lengthening it, and perhaps they make it melodious like the melody of musical instruments. What is the ruling on this action?
Answer:
It is not permissible to make the adhan like songs, based on the scales of songs. This is not permissible. Rather, improving the voice in the adhan, yes, improving the voice in the adhan and raising the voice in the adhan is required. As for artificiality and composition, this is disliked or forbidden. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: In these times, some mu'adhdhins have spread the practice of dragging out the adhan and lengthening it, and perhaps they make it melodious like the melody of musical instruments. What is the ruling on this action?
Answer:
It is not permissible to make the adhan like songs, based on the scales of songs. This is not permissible. Rather, improving the voice in the adhan, yes, improving the voice in the adhan and raising the voice in the adhan is required. As for artificiality and composition, this is disliked or forbidden. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1394] هل يجوز تلحين الأذان على مقامات الأغاني؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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