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Is it haraam for Muslims to whistle?

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No, there is no issue with whistling as it is no longer used as a form of worship. whistling, permissibility, worship, modern context https://www.youtube.com/shorts/8mwjofQqIK8
There's no issue with Muslims whistling and there was a time where whistling was used as a form of worship. Nowadays, that's not the case. Nobody whistles in order to worship anybody. So it's completely fine. No issue, inshallah.
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