The music made me do it : an in-depth study of music through Islam and science
By: Mushtaq, Gohar
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BookPublisher: Riyadh : International Islamic Publishing House, c2011.Description: 282 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9786035011112; 603501111XSubject(s): Music -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Music (Islamic law)DDC classification: 297.267 MU MU
Summary:
Is the issue of music a controversial one in Islam? With the prevalence of computers and various electronic devices today, music and singing seem to be everywhere, and contemporary Muslims may be confused about their status in Islamic teachings. The Music Made Me Do It: An In-Depth Study of Music through Islam and Science examines this topic in light of authentic Islamic sources, in order to clarify the prohibitions and allowances regarding music and singing. In addition, the author describes the social, psychological and physical effects of music on individuals, citing well-documented contemporary research in the fields of medical and behavioural sciences.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Islamic Collection | 297.267 MU MU (Browse shelf) | Available | T0058578 |
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| 297.265 AL HE Healing with the medicine of the Prophet | 297.265 AY HE Healing body & soul : your guide to holistic wellbeing following Islamic teachings | 297.266 LA MU Muslims and the new media : historical and contemporary debates / | 297.267 MU MU The music made me do it : | 297.27 AL EN Enjoy your life : the art of interpersonal relations as exemplified in the prophet's biography | 297.27 AL ID The ideal Muslim society : as defined in the Qurʾan and Sunnah | 297.27 AL TO Tolerance in Islam |
Is the issue of music a controversial one in Islam? With the prevalence of computers and various electronic devices today, music and singing seem to be everywhere, and contemporary Muslims may be confused about their status in Islamic teachings. The Music Made Me Do It: An In-Depth Study of Music through Islam and Science examines this topic in light of authentic Islamic sources, in order to clarify the prohibitions and allowances regarding music and singing. In addition, the author describes the social, psychological and physical effects of music on individuals, citing well-documented contemporary research in the fields of medical and behavioural sciences.