Al-Imām ibn al-Qayyim [may Allāh have mercy on him] said: “The sound of the Qur’ān soothes the souls, gives it tranquility and causes it to be calm. The sound of music causes the hearts to become agitated, distressed and disturbed causing it [a feeling of] unease.” Badā’i’ at-Tafseer 2/143 | Al-Imām ibn al-Qayyim [may Allāh have mercy on him] Translation: Authentic Quotes