03 August 2010

"Although music is halal, promoting and teaching it is not compatible with the highest values of the sacred regime of the Islamic Republic"

Whenever I have pointed out that Islam views music negatively and that some schools of Islamic law even ban it outright, I get called an "Islamophobe" -- so I guess Khameni is an "Islamophobe" as well.

There Is No Fun In Islam* Update from the Islamic Republic: "Music fails to chime with Islamic values, says Iran's supreme leader," by Saeed Kamali Dehghan in The Guardian, August 2 (thanks to all who sent this in): [Jihad Watch] Read more