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 ...

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 ...

The event commenced with a recitation in praise of Allah. Notable figures, including veteran actor Rashid Mehmood, Pir Syed ...

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With music played by a mostly new and international house-band as well as some local musicians, it is from Ali Azmat’s second album, Klashinifolk with Muazzam Ali Khan singing an old qawwali ...

On Monday, the makers of Siddharth 40, announced that Varshangalkku Shesham-fame Amrit Ramnath is all set to compose music ...

(Web Desk) - World Culture Festival on Sunday entered 11th day with folk dance and Qawwali performance, which held audience spellbound in Karachi.

While some things are bound to be lost to the processes of change, what endures is remarkable and deserves to be celebrated.

The 16 year old Nusrat gave his first performance at his ... Jeff Buckley was so moved by Nusrat's work he covered the Qawwali style in his own voice. The result in both cases was music that ...

“Ya Gaus Ya Meeran,” the track in question, was an unreleased Khan qawwali, a song based on the devotional poetry of Sufism, a mystical branch of Islam. Khan, a polyglot whose musical family ...

On Monday, the makers of Siddharth 40, announced that Varshangalkku Shesham-fame Amrit Ramnath is all set to compose music ...