What is the ruling on anthems without a hand drum for men?
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The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Anthems for men without a hand drum.
The Shaykh : Anthems for men.
The questioner : Without a hand drum.
The Shaykh : Without a hand drum, depending on the anthems. If the anthems are Arabic and Islamic, and their meanings are sound—listen, may Allah guide you, listen to the actual words, there is no objection to them—if the anthems are Islamic and Arabic, and they are not composed to the tunes of modern poems and songs, and their meanings are sound, then it is permissible. Otherwise, it is not.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And beware of that.
The questioner : Anthems for men without a hand drum.
The Shaykh : Anthems for men.
The questioner : Without a hand drum.
The Shaykh : Without a hand drum, depending on the anthems. If the anthems are Arabic and Islamic, and their meanings are sound—listen, may Allah guide you, listen to the actual words, there is no objection to them—if the anthems are Islamic and Arabic, and they are not composed to the tunes of modern poems and songs, and their meanings are sound, then it is permissible. Otherwise, it is not.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And beware of that.
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