If the speaker calls towards Allah the listener worships Allah...

If the speaker calls towards Allah the listener worships Allah, but if he calls towards shaitan, the listener has worshipped shaitan.”[^8] It is also narrated from Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (a.s.) that he said, “Whenever a person begins singing, two satans mount on his shoulders and continue to hit their heels upon his chest, till the time he sings the song.” Is the one kicked by the satans to be loved and admired?

Melodious sounds of Paradise Hazrat Imam ‘Ali Ibn Musa ar-Riďa (a.s.) said, “One who avoids songs shall be provided by Allah, a tree, which will produce such a melodious sound as has never been heard by anyone.

But the one who has not kept himself aloof from songs will not be able to hear this sound.” ^9 Beautiful songs in Heaven The following tradition of Allah’s Messenger (S) is recorded in the book Tafsīr Majmaul Bayan, “One who has listened to too many songs will not be able to hear the Ruhānis on the Day of Qiyāma.” “Who are the Ruhānis , O Prophet of Allah (S)?” someone asked.

The Prophet (S) replied, “They are the melodious singers of Heaven.” A similar tradition from Hazrat ‘Ali (a.s.) is found in Nahjul Balagha, “Hazrat Dawūd (a.s.)