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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Reports on Singing with the Qur'an in the Latter Days

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Question:
May Allah reward you. There are some reports that in the end times, people will come who sing the Qur'an like the singing of open sinners. I do not know what your opinion is on the authenticity of these matters?

Answer:
There is nothing for you in this, there is nothing for you in this, but in the well-known story of the Khawarij, at the end of time will come people with the love of chaff, foolish in their dreams, who say what is best of the speech of the people of the earth
that everyone among you would consider his prayer insignificant as compared with their prayerيحقر أحدكم صلاته مع صلاتهم، قراءته مع
Sahih Muslim 1064f
Their recitation flashes through Islam and then they do not go beyond it. This is from the actions of the Khawarij. They are skilled in recitation, they make it beautiful, they make prayer and fasting beautiful, until the believer considers his prayer small compared to their prayer, and his recitation small compared to their recitation. But people of innovation may do this, or they may do it out of their own effort and innovation, claiming that by this they have surpassed those before them and that they are better than those before them. For this reason, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) warned against it, saying: "Wherever you meet them, kill them, for there is a reward in killing them for whoever kills them." The point is that the Khawarij have excessive effort, and they have an addition of strictness and innovation. For this reason, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) warned against them. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source الجواب الصريح عن أسئلة التراويح — islamhouse.com (42:39)

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