Is it permissible to listen to Umm Kulthum's songs to improve one's psychological state and overcome psychological fatigue, for someone unable to walk, knowing that he also listens to the Holy Quran?
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The basic ruling is that listening to music is forbidden and impermissible. The comfort you feel when listening to such songs may be a deception from Satan, making disobedience seem appealing. Seek help from Allah and abandon forbidden music. For you, disciplined anasheed (Islamic chants) are a permissible alternative.
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