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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:47:"Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman";s:12:"thePermalink";s:74:"https://www.islamicity.org/104136/say-no-to-music-protect-your-heart-iman/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/say-no-to-music-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"islam|/topics/islam";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 23 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 22, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:104136;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"16 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"The topic of music sparks significant debate. Some people argue that it is forbidden (haram), wherea...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:52:"Say "No" to Music – Protect Your Heart & Iman";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:49:"Is Music Truly Forbidden or Simply Misunderstood?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:83:"https://www.islamicity.org/102632/is-music-truly-forbidden-or-simply-misunderstood/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:115:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Is-Music-Truly-Forbidden-or-Simply-Misunderstood-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"quran|/topics/quran";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Sep 8 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"September 8, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:102632;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"20 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:60:"Music is a divisive subject, perhaps more so than any other.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:49:"Is Music Truly Forbidden or Simply Misunderstood?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:66:"Macklemore's 'Hind's Hall': A Song for the Liberation of Palestine";s:12:"thePermalink";s:96:"https://www.islamicity.org/101639/macklemores-hinds-hall-a-song-for-the-liberation-of-palestine/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Macklemore";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/fEA4DypmAkE/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEA4DypmAkE";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:27:"Palestine|/topics/palestine";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 11 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 11, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:25:"Macklemore|/by/macklemore";s:5:"theID";i:101639;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"3 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"A look at Macklemore’s powerful tribute to Palestinian liberation in his latest track, "Hind’s Hall."
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:26:"Singing and Music in Islam";s:12:"thePermalink";s:59:"https://www.islamicity.org/3018/singing-and-music-in-islam/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:17:"Yusuf Al-Qaradawi";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:69:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Music-isp.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"music|/topics/music";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 26 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 12, 2006 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:39:"Yusuf Al-Qaradawi|/by/yusuf-al-qaradawi";s:5:"theID";i:3018;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:160:"Islam permits singing under the condition that it not be in any way obscene or harmful to Islamic morals. There is no harm in its being accompanied by music ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:26:"Singing and Music in Islam";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:53:"Olivia Newton-John's song to welcome Prophet Muhammad";s:12:"thePermalink";s:86:"https://www.islamicity.org/81521/olivia-newton-johns-song-to-welcome-prophet-muhammad/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Majd Arbil";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:79:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/OliviaNewtonJohn662.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTX9qelrDLc";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"music|/topics/music";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Aug 10 2022";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"August 9, 2022 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:25:"Majd Arbil|/by/majd-arbil";s:5:"theID";i:81521;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"2 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer who became famous with her hit songs “Physical,” “Have You Never Been Mellow,” and “You’re the One That I Want,” has died at......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:53:"Olivia Newton-John's song to welcome Prophet Muhammad";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:11:"Peace Train";s:12:"thePermalink";s:45:"https://www.islamicity.org/62509/peace-train/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Yusuf Islam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/bwOscsBm2dk/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwOscsBm2dk";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"nobel peace prize|/topics/nobel-peace-prize";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Sep 27 2020";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 27, 2020 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Yusuf Islam|/by/yusuf-islam";s:5:"theID";i:62509;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"5 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) performs 'Peace Train' live at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in 2006, awarded to Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank "for their efforts to create economic an......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:11:"Peace Train";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:21:"Music in Muslim Spain";s:12:"thePermalink";s:54:"https://www.islamicity.org/7765/music-in-muslim-spain/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:28:"Unity Productions Foundation";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:80:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Umayyad_Court_Cordoba.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:33:"muslim spain|/topics/muslim-spain";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jul 8 2019";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:40:"August 12, 2009 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:61:"Unity Productions Foundation|/by/unity-productions-foundation";s:5:"theID";i:7765;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"11 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:89:"Islamic practice recognizes the elemental human affinity for rhythmic speech and melody. ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:21:"Music in Muslim Spain";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:38:"Zikr National Taiwan University Chorus";s:12:"thePermalink";s:72:"https://www.islamicity.org/13818/zikr-national-taiwan-university-chorus/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"A. R. Rahman";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:48:"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tDSealqkIaY/hqdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDSealqkIaY";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"dhikr (rememberance of allah)|/topics/dhikr-rememberance-of-allah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Dec 13 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"December 13, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"A. R. Rahman|/by/a-r-rahman";s:5:"theID";i:13818;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"5 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:74:"“Zikr,” an Islamic chant in Arabic and Urdu by the noted composer A.R.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:38:"Zikr National Taiwan University Chorus";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:24:"Ramadan Ramadan ya Habib";s:12:"thePermalink";s:58:"https://www.islamicity.org/10210/ramadan-ramadan-ya-habib/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Maher Zain";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDSealqkIaY";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"ramadan|/topics/ramadan";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 23 2016";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:12:"May 23, 2016";s:9:"theAuthor";s:25:"Maher Zain|/by/maher-zain";s:5:"theID";i:10210;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:133:"English song on Ramadan by Maher Zain.
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:39:"Aaya Ramjo Rahmatwala - Devotional Song";s:12:"thePermalink";s:71:"https://www.islamicity.org/11689/aaya-ramjo-rahmatwala-devotional-song/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:7:"Youtube";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDSealqkIaY";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"ramadan|/topics/ramadan";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 18 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 18, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:23:"Youtube|/source/youtube";s:5:"theID";i:11689;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:39:"Aaya Ramjo Rahmatwala - Devotional Song";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:23:"Ramadan Ramadan Ramadan";s:12:"thePermalink";s:57:"https://www.islamicity.org/11696/ramadan-ramadan-ramadan/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:5:"Youth";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:79:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/youtube-556-red-blue.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:83:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecIB0JPOHOI&list=PLJwXoQEai3T3bczcjpEqkY6wCjBG59Lol";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"ramadan|/topics/ramadan";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"May 18 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"May 18, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:15:"Youth|/by/youth";s:5:"theID";i:11696;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"3 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:1:" ";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:23:"Ramadan Ramadan Ramadan";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:11:"Hijabi Song";s:12:"thePermalink";s:45:"https://www.islamicity.org/11342/hijabi-song/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Mona Haydar";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:70:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/hijabi-song.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:60:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOX9O_kVPeo&feature=youtu.be";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:43:"hijab (head cover)|/topics/hijab-head-cover";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Apr 2 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:39:"March 31, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Mona Haydar|/by/mona-haydar";s:5:"theID";i:11342;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"4 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:56:"Debut music video by new independent artist Mona Haydar.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:11:"Hijabi Song";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:11:"Insya Allah";s:12:"thePermalink";s:45:"https://www.islamicity.org/11518/insya-allah/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:10:"Maher Zain";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:60:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOX9O_kVPeo&feature=youtu.be";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"music|/topics/music";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Apr 28 2017";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:14:"April 28, 2017";s:9:"theAuthor";s:25:"Maher Zain|/by/maher-zain";s:5:"theID";i:11518;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:98:"Maher Zain - Insha Allah | Official Music video from "Thank You Allah".
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:64:"Amjad Sabri: One of the brightest flames in qawwali extinguished";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/10458/amjad-sabri-one-brightest-flames-qawwali-extinguished/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:16:"Najam Soharwardi";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:70:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Amjad_Sabri.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"pakistan|/topics/pakistan";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Jun 23 2016";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:38:"June 22, 2016 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:37:"Najam Soharwardi|/by/najam-soharwardi";s:5:"theID";i:10458;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Amjad Sabri – a qawwal, loving father and husband and an overall wonderful human being – murdered in cold blood.
His soul enriching voice, which with all its melody and div......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:64:"Amjad Sabri: One of the brightest flames in qawwali extinguished";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:68:"'It's A Bit Of A Gift': Yusuf Islam On His Break And Return To Music";s:12:"thePermalink";s:97:"https://www.islamicity.org/8359/its-a-bit-of-a-gift-yusuf-islam-on-his-break-and-return-to-music/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:3:"Npr";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:70:"http://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/yusuf_islam.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"audio";s:7:"theIcon";s:38:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:132:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:19:"music|/topics/music";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Jun 5 2015";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:37:"June 5, 2015 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:11:"Npr|/by/npr";s:5:"theID";i:8359;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:0:"";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"The story is well-known: After making some of the most distinctive music in pop history, the artist once known as Cat Stevens became Muslim, changed his name and gave up performing......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:68:"'It's A Bit Of A Gift': Yusuf Islam On His Break And Return To Music";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:42:"Muslim Hip Hop Group Responds to Recession";s:12:"thePermalink";s:75:"https://www.islamicity.org/3992/muslim-hip-hop-group-responds-to-recession/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Rabiah Ahmed";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:0:"";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:23:"hip hop|/topics/hip-hop";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 16 2010";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 15, 2010 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Rabiah Ahmed|/by/rabiah-ahmed";s:5:"theID";i:3992;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"3 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:142:"Native Deen, an internationally recognized Muslim hip-hop group, recently released a new music video calling on its audience to turn to God ..";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:42:"Muslim Hip Hop Group Responds to Recession";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:78:"_blp_taxonomy_archives.php & zone12 & tax-query & mostrecent on post_tag=music";}
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