Is Play - Alan Walker, Tungevaag & K-391 Halal or Haram?

Across the schools of thought analyzed, the highest verdict for "Play - Alan Walker, Tungevaag & K-391" is Haram (1/5).

Halal verdict card for Play - Alan Walker, Tungevaag & K-391: Haram (1/5)
School Verdict
SistaniHaram (1/5)
KhameneiHaram (1/5)
HanafiNot yet analyzed — Hanafi's general music ruling
MalikiNot yet analyzed — Maliki's general music ruling
Shafi'iNot yet analyzed — Shafi'i's general music ruling
HanbaliNot yet analyzed — Hanbali's general music ruling

Is Play - Alan Walker, Tungevaag & K-391 halal according to Sistani?

Haram (1/5). Under Ayatollah Sistani's jurisprudence, the permissibility of music hinges strictly upon the Expert Recognition Test: whether the tune type is suitable for gatherings of entertainment and amusement (majālis al-lahw wa-al-la'ib). 'Play' is an electronic dance track built upon high-energy synth progressions, dance rhythms, and club drops (adapted from the Eurodance track 'Eurodancer').

Is Play - Alan Walker, Tungevaag & K-391 halal according to Khamenei?

Haram (1/5). Ayatollah Khamenei evaluates music through a 3-component test: whether it is lahwī (deviating from Allah and promoting spiritual heedlessness), mutrib (rapture-inducing), and suitable for gatherings of sin and vanity (majālis al-lahw wa-al-ma'āṣī).

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