SAUTUSH SHAITAAN
- THE QUESTION OF MUSIC AND SINGING
- THE ARGUMENTS OF THE MODERNIST JUHHAAL
- THE STATEMENTS AND PRACTICES OF SOME AULIYA
- THE ARGUMENTS OF THE LEGALIZERS
- THE MODERNIST ATTITUDE
- A SUMMARY OF THE NARRATIONS OF PERMISSIBILITY
- THE EVIDENCE OF THE QUR’AAN
- THE EVIDENCE OF THE HADITH
- THE STATEMENTS OF THE SAHAABAH
- THE SALF-E-SAALIHEEN, MUSIC AND SINGING
- THE RULINGS OF THE FUQAHA
- MORE RULINGS OF THE FUQAHA
- THE DUFF
- THE YARAA’
- DUFF, MIZHAR AND GHIRBAAL
- SUMMARY OF THE FOUR MATH-HABS
- THE SAMA’ (SINGING) OF SOME OF THE AULIYA
- THE SAMA’ OF THE AULIYA IS NOT DALEEL
- THE SAMA’ OF THE SUFIYA
- THE ARBITRATOR
- THE TAUBAH OF THE AULIYA
- THE SHAAFI PERMISSIBILITY
- THE HANAFI MATH-HAB
- ABROGATION OF THE DUFF’S PERMISSIBILITY
- SINGING AND THE AHAADITH
- THE ONE WHO LISTENS TO SAMA’
- THE SPIRITUAL DANGERS OF SAMA’
- THE DECEPTION OF DHAEEF AHAADITH
- RATIONAL ARGUMENTS
- THE FINAL WORD
- THE WAY IN A CONFLICT
- THE SUMMARY OF THIS DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSION
The Hanafi position is crystal clear. All musical instruments including the duff which is used to create music are haraam.
(1) “Verily all musical instruments are haraam.” (Hidaayah)
(2) “The sound of musical instruments, e.g. playing the flute, etc. is haraam.” (Bazaaziyah and Ad-Durrul Mukhtaar)
(3) “Listening to the beating of the duff, the flute, etc. is haraam.” (Shaami)
(4) “Listening to the beating of the duff, flute, singing, etc. are haraam.” (Sharhun Niqaayah)
(5) “Lahw such as beating the duff and flute, is Makrooh Tahrimi.” (Abu Makaarim)
(6) “Singing, beating the harp, the duff, the sitar and tambourine, are haraam. He who legalizes these instruments will be declared a kaafir.” (Majmuah Fataawa Azeeziyyah)
(7) “Singing, listening to singing, beating the duff and all kinds of musical instruments are haraam. The legalizer of it is a kaafir.” (Fataawa Al-Baihqi)
(8) “Singing, the tambourine, the harp, duff and other similar instruments are haraam.” (An-Nihaayah)
(9) “Musical instruments, the tambourine, bugle, duff, etc. are unanimously haraam.” (Ma-la Budda Minhu) (The above references have been extracted from Imdaadul
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