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Is listening to songs actually not allowed in Islam? Does it depend on the kind of songs and music? If so, what types are allowed?

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Is listening to songs actually not allowed in Islam? Does it depend on the kind of songs and music? If so, what types are allowed?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 2 years ago

Listening to songs is not allowed in Islam. We have many authentic Prophetic Hadeeths that listening to songs creates hypocrisy in the heart like water growing a seed. No song is allowed unless it is just a Nasheed or certain recitation which can never be called a song by public.
‘Wassalam.