Is it allowed to teach children rhymes with simple music in preschool?
Published as Teaching children rhymes with music
Question
Is it allowed to teach children rhymes with simple music in preschool?
Answer
Music is haraam in Islam. Hence, this is not permissible.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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