Fudayl on Music: Singing tempts people to commit adultery

Al-Husayn ibn Abdur Rahman reported: Al-Fudayl ibn ‘Iyad, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “Singing is the invocation of adulterers.”

Source: Dhamm al-Malāhī li-Ibn Abī al-Dunyā 55

عَنِ الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ قَالَ قَالَ فُضَيْلُ بْنُ عِيَاضٍ رضي الله عنه الْغِنَاءُ رُقْيَةُ الزِّنَا

55 ذم الملاهي لابن أبي الدنيا

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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