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Is trading in music CDs for the purpose of teaching students in public universities unlawful?

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Selling and buying music CDs and tapes is unlawful (haram), whether their purpose is listening or teaching, and whether for individuals or institutions. This is because music is forbidden by Islamic law (haram shar'an), and trading in unlawful (haram) things is not permissible.

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