What is the ruling on the voice of the muezzin and the Qur'an reciter?
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If the question is about the ruling on embellishing and chanting the voice of the muezzin and the reciter:
The Prophet encouraged beautifying the voice with the Quran, and this applies generally to both men and women. However, a woman should not do so in the presence of non- men, to avoid temptation. A distinction must be made between beautifying the voice with the Quran and reciting with melodies, which a group of scholars have deemed forbidden.
As for embellishing and chanting the , the Salaf disliked it.
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