I've studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but I've found a lot of evidence from the life of the Prophet to show that he allowed certainly, but even encouraged, music at certain times.
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It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.
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