Is فَسَكَنَتِ الأرْواحُ – The Souls Found Solace - Al-Mutawāri Halal or Haram?
Across the schools of thought analyzed, the highest verdict for "فَسَكَنَتِ الأرْواحُ – The Souls Found Solace - Al-Mutawāri" is Halal (5/5).
| School | Verdict |
|---|---|
| Sistani | Halal (5/5) |
| Khamenei | Halal (5/5) |
| Hanafi | Not yet analyzed — Hanafi's general music ruling |
| Maliki | Not yet analyzed — Maliki's general music ruling |
| Shafi'i | Not yet analyzed — Shafi'i's general music ruling |
| Hanbali | Not yet analyzed — Hanbali's general music ruling |
Is فَسَكَنَتِ الأرْواحُ – The Souls Found Solace - Al-Mutawāri halal according to Sistani?
Halal (5/5). Under Grand Ayatollah Sistani's jurisprudence, the decisive criterion is the Expert Recognition Test: 'Forbidden music is the music that is suitable for entertainment and amusement gatherings... Permissible music is the music that is not suitable for such gatherings' (A Code of Practice For Muslims in the West, Book 46, Q1, pp. 261-268).
Is فَسَكَنَتِ الأرْواحُ – The Souls Found Solace - Al-Mutawāri halal according to Khamenei?
Halal (5/5). Under the late Ayatollah Khamenei's jurisprudence, music and vocal performance are judged by the 3-component lahwī assessment: (1) Is it lahwī (causing distraction from Allah and moral virtue)?; (2) Is it muṭrib (exciting/rapture-inducing) in combination with lahwī character?; (3) Is it suitable for gatherings of vanity and sin (Q1121, Q1123, Q1131)?
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