Qawwali is a musical form associated with the sama’, spiritual concert, of the Chishti Sufi Order. In its religious context it functions as a way to bring members of the order into a trance-like state ...

Qawwali is a form of devotional music that expresses the mystical Sufi practice of Islam in South Asia, mainly in areas of Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. The term qawwali comes from the Arabic word ...

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is widely credited for bringing global attention to Qawwali music, extending the 600yr old Qawwali tradition of his family. By the time of his death following a heart attack ...

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SMPL New Delhi [India] January 22 The Malayalam film Besty featuring Ashkar Saudan--nephew of South Indian superstar ...

Qawwali is an English word that is used in many sentences in different contexts. Qawwali meaning in Urdu is a قوالی - qawali. Qawwali word is driven by the English language. Qawwali word meaning in ...

Students at Lahore University of Management Sciences went viral on Instagram for turning Justin Bieber's hit song into a qawwali. Traditionalists weren't too happy about it.

In an unexpected fusion of modern pop and traditional Sufi music, Justin Bieber's iconic hit song "Baby" was recently performed as a qawwali at a special event at University in Lahore. The ...

Malayalam film 'Besty' featuring Ashkar Saudan, the nephew of South superstar Mammootty and produced by KV Abdul Nazar's Malayalam film is all set to release in theaters on 24 January 2025. At an ...

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This glorious blend of Sufi poetry, Indian Classical dance and symphony orchestra comes to the Barbican. East meets West and traditions are interrogated and refashioned as ground-breaking Orchestra ...