Know Your Deen

Islamic QA for North America

May 5, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Say No to a musical Quran

Question: Asalaamalaikum Imam, Many egyptian Qari’s use Maqam (melodic modes used in traditional Arabic music) in their Quran recital.  They would use a musical instrument such as a Oud (chordal musical instrument) to correct or enhance their melodic vocal tones. … Continue reading →

April 9, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Music

Question: Assalaamu’Alaikum wa Rahmatullaahi wa Barakatuhu. I really need to know if listening to songs is haram or not? Please try answering back fast.. Thank You so much…. Are there Hadith regarding music? Answer: ? ????? ?????? ? ???? ???? … Continue reading →

April 2, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Quran

Q. Is it haram to recite the Quran without wearing a hijab? Answer: No, it is not haram to read the Quran without hijab. However, modesty and appropriate islamic dress is always required. Allah Certainly Knows Best.