Is Que Sera Sera - Pixies Halal or Haram?

Across the schools of thought analyzed, the highest verdict for "Que Sera Sera - Pixies" is Grey Area (3/5).

Halal verdict card for Que Sera Sera - Pixies: Grey Area (3/5)
School Verdict
SistaniHaram (1/5)
KhameneiGrey Area (3/5)
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 Que Sera Sera - Pixies halal according to Sistani?

Haram (1/5). Ayatollah Sistani's primary criterion for music (al-mūsīqā) and singing (al-ghinā') is the Expert Recognition Test: whether the tune type is suitable for, or similar to those used in, gatherings of entertainment and amusement (majālis al-lahw wa al-la'ib).

Is Que Sera Sera - Pixies halal according to Khamenei?

Grey Area (3/5). Ayatollah Khamenei evaluates music via a 3-component test: determining whether the sound is lahwī (deviating from Allah and moral virtue), mutrib (creating rapture in conjunction with lahw), and suitable for gatherings of sin and vanity.

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