Tag Archives: Qawwali

Qawwali muqabila

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Kashif

Qawwali originated in dargahs and remains closely associated with it but there is a whole world of Qawwali that exists outside the dargahs, no I am not talking about Bollywood Qawwalis. Qawwali muqabilas are popular in small towns and usually … Continue reading →

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Ganga-Jamni tahzeeb

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Kashif

Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan signing “Hari Om Tatsat” Shakar-Shambhu signing “Man Kunto Maula” Photo by http://blog.soulcocina.com

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Muslims’ Contribution To The Growth Of Music In India

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Kaleem Kawaja

Through court patronage and gharana system, Muslims have contributed immensely towards the development of Indian music. Continue reading →

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Mehr Ali And Sher Ali – Qawwali At UCLA Royce Hall

Posted on April 27, 2008 by Sadiq Alam

Couple of nights back (24, April, 08) came an unanticipated opportunity to watch and listen to two of great contemporary Pakistani Sufi Qawwali singers at famous UCLA Royce Hall. The concert was titled, Qawwali Music of Pakistan: Sufi devotional music. … Continue reading →

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Siesta At Hazrat Nizamuddin

Posted on February 29, 2008 by Mayank Austen Soofi

A retiring refuge in this noisy city. Continue reading →

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A Historical Perspective On Indian Muslims

Posted on February 9, 2008 by Kaleem Kawaja

What have been the achievements and contributions of Indian Muslims through history? Continue reading →

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Master Qawwal Jani Babu Is No More

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Ayub Khan

The ‘Damadam Mast Qalandar’ and ‘Jhoom Barabar Jhoom’ qawwal is no more Continue reading →

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