Is it permissible to sing in the takbirat of the festival?
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on praying the festival prayer in mosques where the takbir is recited collectively with melody through loudspeakers? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
The festival prayer is performed in the mosques, and the collective takbir is prohibited. Are the innovations prohibited? The mosques are not to be left empty of the festival prayer, whereas the original ruling for the festival prayer is that it is performed in the open desert. The original ruling is that it is performed in the open desert, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did, and it is not performed in the mosques except in the case of rain. But now, since buildings have spread, distances have increased, and population growth has occurred, and there is no longer, there is no longer open land, there is no harm in performing it in the congregational mosques, out of consideration for the people, out of consideration for the people. It is performed in the congregational mosques, and the innovations are prohibited from the mosques, because the mosques are the houses of Allah.
They must be purified from innovations, shirk (associating partners with Allah), and superstitions.[Al-Jinn 72:18], mosques for Allah. The houses of Allah must be purified from innovations, superstitions, and newly invented matters, yes.
The questioner asks: What is the ruling on praying the festival prayer in mosques where the takbir is recited collectively with melody through loudspeakers? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
The festival prayer is performed in the mosques, and the collective takbir is prohibited. Are the innovations prohibited? The mosques are not to be left empty of the festival prayer, whereas the original ruling for the festival prayer is that it is performed in the open desert. The original ruling is that it is performed in the open desert, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did, and it is not performed in the mosques except in the case of rain. But now, since buildings have spread, distances have increased, and population growth has occurred, and there is no longer, there is no longer open land, there is no harm in performing it in the congregational mosques, out of consideration for the people, out of consideration for the people. It is performed in the congregational mosques, and the innovations are prohibited from the mosques, because the mosques are the houses of Allah.
They must be purified from innovations, shirk (associating partners with Allah), and superstitions.
And [He revealed] that the masjids are for Allah, so do not invoke with Allah anyone.
وَأَنَّ الْمَسَاجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلَا تَدْعُوا مَعَ اللَّهِ أَحَدًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز التغني في تكبيرات العيد؟ — youtube.com
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