All Lebanese TVs covered live the funeral of Wadih el Safi with the exception of Al-Manar TV. It’s not a big deal but it’s just weird.
Check out the New York Times’ article on Wadih el Safi [Here].
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Its all about the mentality :/ they think music is “haram”
So a heart-pumping-adrenalin-rushing war song with drums, trumpets and other instruments is not considered music, therefore is not haram?