{"id":24566,"date":"2026-05-10T04:20:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T01:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/fatwa\/on-the-immorality-fisq-of-the-singer-and-the-listener-to-singing\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T04:20:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T01:20:05","slug":"on-the-immorality-fisq-of-the-singer-and-the-listener-to-singing","status":"publish","type":"fatwa","link":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/on-the-immorality-fisq-of-the-singer-and-the-listener-to-singing\/","title":{"rendered":"[On the immorality (fisq) of the singer and the listener to singing]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I asked some scholars\u2014may Allah be pleased with them\u2014about whether the singer or the listener to songs is an immoral sinner, and they hesitated and did not decisively judge him so, even though the evidences for the prohibition of singing are many; and al-Mawl\u0101 al-\u1e24ujjah Majd al-D\u012bn al-Mu\u02beayyid\u012b (Peace be Upon Him) authored an independent book on that. Also, Im\u0101m al-\u1e24ujjah \u02bfAbd All\u0101h ibn \u1e24amzah (Peace be Upon Him) narrated the consensus of Ahl al-Bayt (Peace be Upon Them) on its prohibition\u2014and the consensus of Ahl al-Bayt is a decisive proof.<\/p>\n<p>Question: Do these evidences not yield knowledge, such that judging him immoral would be valid? And if they do not yield knowledge, is there a level besides: a \u201cdisbeliever by explicit denial\u201d and a \u201cdisbeliever by interpretation,\u201d and an \u201cimmoral sinner by explicit admission\u201d and an \u201cimmoral sinner by interpretation\u201d?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I asked some scholars\u2014may Allah be pleased with them\u2014about whether the singer or the listener to songs is an immoral sinner, and they hesitated and did not decisively judge him so, even though the evidences for the prohibition of singing are many; and al-Mawl\u0101 al-\u1e24ujjah Majd al-D\u012bn al-Mu\u02beayyid\u012b (Peace be Upon Him) authored an independent&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/on-the-immorality-fisq-of-the-singer-and-the-listener-to-singing\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">[On the immorality (fisq) of the singer and the listener to singing]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1647,"featured_media":25060,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jet_sm_ready_style":"","_jet_sm_style":"","_jet_sm_controls_values":"","_jet_sm_fonts_collection":"","_jet_sm_fonts_links":"","almufti":[]},"fatwa-mufti":[780],"fatwa-subject":[854],"class_list":["post-24566","fatwa","type-fatwa","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fatwa-mufti-al-sayyid_al-allamah_al-hujjah_muhammad_ibn_abdullah_awad_al-muayyidi_may_allah-preserve-him","fatwa-subject-the-fundamentals-of-religion-book-of-the-position-between-two-positions","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa\/24566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fatwa"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"fatwa-mufti","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-mufti?post=24566"},{"taxonomy":"fatwa-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-subject?post=24566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}