For many young international audiences, qawwali, as seen on the concert stage or heard on recordings, is thought of as South Asian or World popular music; indeed, many in the audience are inclined to ...
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 ...
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Rizwan-Meuzzam Qawwali Group is a Pakistani Qawwali ensemble led by brothers Rizwan and Muazzam Ali Khan. The duo performs ...
Qawwali music has moved with the times. Women are now welcomed both to perform and watch it, which they weren't for a very long time. It has also become really popular all over the world.
During a Qawwali night on campus, the popular pop song was blended with the deep, spiritual tones of traditional Sufi music. The video has since gone viral, getting people talking all over.
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 ...
A rally was held in Mymensingh city today protesting an attack on a shrine and a Qawwali performance. Activists of different socio-cultural organisations, artistes and shrine devotees also ...
A Qawwali performance has been foiled and a shrine vandalised in the Mymensingh city's Thanarghat area. Locals said the Hazrat Shah Sufi Syed Kalu Shah Mazar Sharif authorities organised the ...