Anonymous survey: Challenges Faced by Muslims in Quitting Music - your honest thoughts on letting go.

As-salāmu ʿalaykum wa raḥmatullāh ! 

This survey is about the challenges Muslims face when trying to quit music and replace it with healthier, more nourishing alternatives — like Qur’an, dhikr, and mindful practices.

✨ It is 100% anonymous — no names, no emails, no tracking.
✨ Your answers will help shape resources to support others on this journey, in shā’Allāh.
✨ There are no right or wrong answers — just your honest thoughts and experiences.

Please take a few minutes to share openly. Your input is valuable and may help another Muslim who’s struggling.

Jazākillāhu khayran for your time 🌿

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1.
How often do you listen to music?
A. Daily
B. Several times a week
C. Once a week
D. Rarely
E. Never
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2.
What are the main reasons you listen to music? (Select all that apply) [Checkboxes]
A. Entertainment
B. Relaxation
C. Background noise
D. Emotional support
E. Social gatherings
F. Other
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3.
What do you find most challenging about quitting music?
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4.
Have you tried to quit listening to music before?
A. Yes
B. No
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5.
If you have tried to quit music before, what strategies did you use?
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6.
How successful were you in quitting music?
A. Very successful
B. Somewhat successful
C. Not successful at all
D. I have not tried
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7.
What resources or support do you think would help you quit music? (Select all that apply) [Checkboxes]
A. Books
B. Online articles
C. Support groups
D. Counseling
E. Religious guidance
F. Other
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8.
What advice would you give to other Muslims trying to quit music?
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9.
How important is it for you to quit music?
A. Very important
B. Somewhat important
C. Neutral
D. Not very important
E. Not important at all
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10.
Any additional comments or thoughts on quitting music?
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11.
How do you feel when you recite the Quran or listen to it?
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12.
How do you feel when you make dhikr?
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