Why can't Muslims pay woodwind instruments?

Since the status of music and musical instruments is quite a heavily debated topic in Islam, we need to examine all the evidences and arguments that have been ... prove that it is forbidden in Islam, many have argued that, based on what was stated above, we can't really say that music is forbidden, and I agree with that view. read more

There are bamboo flutes and I assume one could make any woodwind instrument out of any wood, though there are some woods much superior for this purpose, and Bamboo is not one of them. This page may be out of date. read more

Al-Sa’di (may Allaah have mercy on him) said: this includes all manner of haraam speech, all idle talk and falsehood, and all nonsense that encourages kufr and disobedience; the words of those who say things to refute the truth and argue in support of falsehood to defeat the truth; and backbiting, slander, lies, insults and curses; the singing and musical instruments of the Shaytaan; and musical instruments which are of no spiritual or worldly benefit. read more