Islam and Music

The list author says:
	"A great introduction to tajweed and the art of Qur'anic recitation - Includes the legal debate over the permissibility of music in Islam"

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	"A detailed study of the views of classical Islamic scholars on music - the permissibility of music, its relation to physics, aesthetics, astronomy, the role of music in life"

The list author says:
	"An important classical work - what music is lawful, when listening to music is unlawful, the effects of music, dance"

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	"Beyond the theory this book will help you track down some of the best contemporary Islamic music from Africa and the Middle East"

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	"A study of how aural stimulation (samaa') - chanting, listening to music, poetry or the recitation of the Qur'an - is used as a form of dhikr by some Sufis"

The list author says:
	"Khan used music as a tool for dawa and to promote the universal message of tawhid"

The list author says:
	"Very good - a great introduction to traditional Sufi music by a skilled musician"

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	"An interesting study of Qawwali music - the traditional Sufi music of India and Pakistan"

The list author says:
	"Incredible CD set - very comprehensive guide to different types of Islamic music from around the world - cd's are also available individually by theme/place"