Ruling on music

13-8-2001 | IslamWeb

Question:

Is music Haram in our religion? If it is so, why do people not care about this in almost every Muslim country?

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Answer:

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds; and blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his Family and Companions.
Music and the musical instruments are forbidden in Shariah. For more details, please refer to the Fatwas: 81239 and 81545.