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The 12th annual Islamic Arts Festival will take place Nov. 15-16 at the University of Houston. It is considered one of the ...
The entry and exit of a Muslim in this world are accompanied by music: at birth, the call to prayer ("adhan") is whispered ...
Fundamentalist Islamic movements like Salafism and Wahhabism strictly prohibit music while other traditions, like Sufism, are more lenient. There have been similar controversies in the past.
But the word “music” does not actually appear in the Quran and many artists around the world are practising Muslims. “The prohibition of music by some branches of Islam is not based on any consensus ...
Hamas’s explicit rejection of peace, compromise, and human decency makes negotiation impossible and counterproductive.
The death in 2019 of British rapper Cadet, who converted to Islam at 15, also ignited online discussions on the future of his music - much to the dismay of some users.
But the word “music” does not actually appear in the Quran and many artists around the world are practising Muslims. “The prohibition of music by some branches of Islam is not based on any consensus ...
The rapper was Muslim. In the hours following his death, debates erupted on social media over what should be done with his music according to Islam. “Werenoi was a Muslim, and we invite you to listen ...
Qais Essar and Sonny Singh’s latest album, Sangat, comprises Sufi compositions and Sikh hymns that hark back to the defining ...
Malaysian devotional music group Inteam captivated audiences at the 11th Constantine International Chanting Festival in ...
German authorities said a Syrian teenager helped the intended attacker by translating Arabic instructions for making bombs.