The Music Made Me Do It
Subtitle: An In-depth Study of Music through Religion and Science
Publisher: IIPH Riyadh
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Riyadh
Language: eng; ara
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
Copyright date: January 1, 2011
Table of contents: title: Introduction	7; title: Chapter 1	11; title: Music From the Shari’ah View	11; title: Defining the Problem and Clarifying the Point of Contention	11; title: Qur’anic Position Regarding Music and Singing	12; title: Prophetic Position Regarding Music and Singing	16; title: Chapter 2	22; title: Scientific Research about the Effects of Music on the Body	22; title: Scientific relationship of Music and Emotions	22; title: Biological Effects of Music on the Body	24; title: Biological Effects of Music on the Brain	26; title: Role of Music and Singing in Arousing Sexual Feelings	28; title: Research on Endorphins and Self-Delusion	30; title: The Heartbeat rhythms and the Musical rhythms	31; title: Corruption of the Heart through the Ears	32; title: Damage to the Ears Caused by Music	35; title: Chapter 3	37; title: Sex, Drugs and Rock ’n’ Roll	37; title: Relationship of “Ghinaa” (music & singing) and “Zina” (promiscuity)	37; title: Relationship of “Ghinaa” (music & singing) and “Nifaaq” (hypocrisy)	40; title: Relationship of “Ghinaa” (music & singing) and “Muskiraat” (drugs)	42; title: Importance of Music in the Mass Deception	47; title: Importance of Music in the Film Industry	50; title: Importance of Music in the Advertisement Industry	51; title: Chapter 4	54; title: Music Made Me Do It	54; title: Comparison between Classical Music and Pop Music	54; title: Role of Music in the Rebellion of Youth against Parents	56; title: Role of Music in Suicide among Young People	59; title: Role of Music in the Subliminal Seduction	62; title: Role of Music in the Depiction of Women as Sex Objects	65; title: Marriage of Music and Television – Darkness upon Darkness	69; title: People Carrying Music on Their Heads - A Prophecy in Hadeeth	70; title: Chapter 5	73; title: Position of Prophetic Companions, Four Imams & other Islamic Scholars Regarding Music	73; title: Position of the Companions of the Prophet (peace be upon him)	73; title: Position of the Four Imams and Other Islamic Scholars	74; title: Conditions in which Singing is Permissible	81; title: In Conclusion: The Legal Ruling on Listening to Music & Singing	81; title: Chapter 6	83; title: Critical Analysis of Arguments used in Favor of “Islamic” Music	83; title: Prohibition of Music – Is it a controversial Issue or a Matter of Consensus in Islam?	84; title: Unintentional Hearing of Music	87; title: Answers to Some Commonly Raised Objections	87; title: Hadeeth about Two Girls Singing to Ayesha, the Mother of Believers	90; title: Pop Culture in the Name of Islam	93; title: Islamic Sufism and Music	96; title: Music and Islamic Worship	98; title: Fundraisings in Islamic Gatherings through Musical Entertainments	99; title: Permissible Entertainments in Islam	101; title: Examples of Islamic Gatherings WITHOUT any Musical Entertainments	102; title: Approach of Islam – Nip the Evil in the Bud	103; title: Music Creates Heedlessness and a Hole in Our Soul	105; title: Music Affects Bestial Soul of Human Beings, Not their Angelic Soul	107; title: CURE FOR THE DISEASE - Listening to Recitation of the Qur'an	109; title: Chapter 7	116; title: Music and Society	116; title: Music and the Life History of Nations	120; title: Debate in the Royal Court of Delhi - Who is the Best Woman Dancer?	121; title: Emperor Wajid Ali Shah’s Fondness for Music	121; title: Lessons from Biographies of Singers & Musicians who died without Repentance	122; title: Chapter 8	124; title: It is Never Too Late – Inspiring Stories from History	124; title: True Repentance Turned a Sinner into a Scholar – Story of Zazaan the Tabi’ee	125; title: Turning Point in the Life of a Genius - Imam Malik ibn Anas	125; title: Advice of Umar ibn Abdul Aziz to the teacher of his sons	126; title: Dr. Bilal Philips: Journey from Toronto’s Night-club Guitarist to Ph.D. in Islamic Fiqh	127; title: Egyptian Female Singers Turn to Religion in Repentance	129; title: Junaid Jamshed – From Pop Stardom to the Path of Allah	130; title: Sheikh Yusuf Estes – From Music Business to Islamic Preaching	132; title: Chapter 9	133; title: Closing Remarks	133