ميراثُ الغِناءِ The Effects Engendered by Music

4ـ رسولُ اللهِ‏ِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): الغِناءُ رُقْيَةُ الزِّنا.

4– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Music is a charm of adultery.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 79, p. 247, no. 26]
 

5ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): ثلاثٌ يُقسِينَ القَلبَ: استِماعُ اللهوِ، وطَلَبُ الصَّيدِ، وإتيانُ بابِ السُّلطانِ .

5– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Three things harden the heart: listening to diversionary words (lahw)*, seeking [game] to hunt, and frequenting the sultan.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 79, p. 252, no. 6]
 

6ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): الغِناءُ يُورِثُ النِّفاقَ.

6– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘Music engenders hypocrisy.’[Bihar al-Anwar, v. 79, p. 241, no. 7]

 

lahw: translated as ‘diversionary talk’ in the translation of the Qur’an, and often interpreted as music in exegeses of the Qur’an