This article, written by Mina Avanj (a doctoral student in the field of Iranian Revolutionary History), aims to explore Imam Khumayni’s views on music and examine the theoretical developments he made in this regard....
Read More »A Clear Explanation for the Prohibition of Music
The verdict on listening to music might be unclear and confusing to many Muslims. So our goal in these articles is to make a clear explanation on case 20 in the second volume of “Minhaj Al-Salehin” According to the verdict of...
Read More »What is the Fatwā regarding Joyful and Rousing Music Mixed with a Song by a Female Singer?
If a person is interested in listening to foreign music that has been mixed with a song by a female singer and which, on the whole, keeps us relaxed and uplifted for daily activities – not for sin – what is the....
Read More »Book: Music and its Effects
In this booklet, the author discusses the detrimental effects of music on our lives. He talks about the origin of music and its effects from various points of views. He also discusses what the Qur'an and narrations of the Ahlul Bayt have to say on...
Read More »The Status of Music in the View of Islam
Since time immemorial, the issue of music has been debated by various sectors of the Muslim world. Both sides in the debate have brought their proofs and arguments with the hope of...
Read More »Book: Music, Sound, and Architecture in Islam
Bringing together the perspectives of ethnomusicology, Islamic studies, art history, and architecture, this edited collection investigates how sound production in built environments is central to Muslim religious and...
Read More »Music in Islam, Christianity and Judaism
One does not naturally think of traditional nuns of the Order of St Benedict as popular singers, yet the sisters from a rural Missouri monastery, The Heart of Mary, have become something of a hit. Their albums are ranked as best-selling by...
Read More »4th International Conference on Arts, Music, Literature and Islamic Studies to be held in UAE
Fourth International Conference on Arts, Music, Literature and Islamic Studies will provide opportunities for the delegates to exchange new ideas and application experiences face to face, to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future collaboration...
Read More »Int’l Conference on Arts, Music, Literature & Islamic Studies
The idea of International Conference on Arts, Music, Literature and Islamic Studies (AMLIS-2017) scheduled on Dec. 21-22, 2017 Dubai (UAE) is for the researchers, scientists, scholars, engineers and parctitioners from all around the world to present and share...
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