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    Qawwali (Urdu: قوّالی; Hindi: क़व्वाली; Bengali: ক়াওয়ালী; Punjabiਕ਼ੱਵਾਲੀ; ) is a form of Sufi Islamic devotional singing originating in South Asia....
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  • Filmi qawwali (Urdu: فلمی قوٌالی. Bengali: ফিল্মি কাওয়ালি, Hindi: फ़िल्मी क़व्वाली) is a form of qawwali music found in the Lollywood, Dhallywood, Tollywood...
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  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (category Pakistani qawwali singers)
    primarily a singer of qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Often called the "Shahenshah-e-Qawwali" (the King of Kings of Qawwali), he is considered...
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  • qawwali musician in the 1940s and 1950s. He was born in Jullundur, Punjab, British India in 1901. Fateh Ali Khan was the father of Pakistani Qawwali musicians...
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  • Urban Qawwali (Urban Quwali)(Urban Quwalli) is a genre of music that fuses Sufi devotional music popular from South Asia mixed with Urban beats from the...
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  • Rizwan-Muazzam (Urdu: رضوان ـ معظم) Qawwali is a Pakistani Qawwali group, headed by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's nephews, Rizwan and Muazzam. They have performed...
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  • Allah Hoo (redirect from Allahu (qawwali))
    "Allah Hoo" is also a popular title for Urdu-language Sufi devotional qawwalis. The "Hoo" is due to the nominative suffix (i`rab) -u (ḍamma) being pronounced...
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    Rahat Fateh Ali Khan (category Pakistani qawwali singers)
    fəte(ɦ) əliː xɑːn]; born 9 December 1974) is a Pakistani singer, primarily Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Khan is one of the most popular and highest...
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    the "father of Urdu literature." Khusrau is regarded as the "father of qawwali" (a devotional form of singing of the Sufis in the Indian subcontinent)...
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    diverse forms, from provincial folk music and traditional styles like Qawwali and Ghazal Gayaki to modern fusions of traditional and western music. Pakistan...
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    Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan (category Pakistani qawwali singers)
    Pakistani musician, who played the harmonium in Qawwali music. He was also a member of a well-known family of Qawwali musicians, the Qawwal Bacchon gharana (Delhi...
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    Sabri Brothers (category Pakistani qawwali groups)
    performers of Sufi qawwali music and were closely connected to the Chishti Order. They are considered one of the greatest Sufi qawwali singers of all times...
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  • Kashvi and Sohail. 1992 Heer Ranjha 1988 Tamacha 1970 Veer Ghatotkach 1964 Qawwali Ki Raat 1964 Shagoon 1964 Vidyapati 1962 Sher Khan 1962 Son of India 1961...
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  • She lives just long enough to hear her daughter call her ‘Mother’. The qawwali "Aahein Na Bhari Shikve Na Kiye" sung by Zohrabai Ambalewali, Noor Jehan...
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    list of past and present Qawwali singers that are based in Pakistan & India. Following are the most popular Pakistani Qawwali singers of all times. Contents...
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    Headbanging (category Qawwali)
    Headbanging is also common in traditional Islamic Sufi music traditions such as Qawwali in the Indian subcontinent and Iran. Headbanging has been common in Islamic...
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    thousands of pilgrims every week. The site is also known for its evening qawwali devotional music sessions. The tombs of Amir Khusrau, Nizamuddin's disciple...
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    Ghulam Farid Sabri (category Pakistani qawwali singers)
    Ghulam Farid Sabri (1930 – 5 April 1994) was a qawwali singer and member of the Sabri Brothers, a qawwali group in Pakistan in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s...
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    Shahzaman Ali Khan (category Family of Fateh Ali Khan (Qawwali singer))
    Khan, who is known as the "Shahenshah-e-Qawwali" ('King of Kings of Qawwali'). Shahzaman primarily performs Qawwali, but also performs classical music alongside...
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    today by Sikhs, Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists for devotional genres like qawwali, ghazal, kirtan and bhajan. In South Asia, the harmonium is most widely...
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  • Maharashtra. He was famous for devotional songs, Ambedkarite songs, and Qawwalis. Shinde was born on 1933 in Pimpalgaon village of Ahmednagar to Bhagvanrao...
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  • very similar to Qawwali while in Pakistan, the formal name used for a session of Qawwali is "Mehfil-e-Sama". Instruments used in qawwali include: Algoza...
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    Amjad Sabri (category Pakistani qawwali singers)
    sang the famous qawwalis of his family and travelled widely to India, America and Europe where he was known as the "rock star" of qawwali. At the time of...
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    Devotional Baul Bhandari Ghazal Hamd Naat Nasheed Shreekrishna Kirtana Qawwali Zari Classical genres Bishnupur Gharana Maihar gharana Modern genres Bengali...
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  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan also learned Qawwali from him and presented his Shahra Afaq Kalam in the form of Qawwali. His books include: Lafz-i-Allah kee...
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    Maqbool Ahmed Sabri (category Pakistani qawwali singers)
    September 2011) was a Pakistani qawwali singer and a prominent member of the Sabri Brothers, one of the greatest qawwali groups of all times which belonged...
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    filmi qawwali, there exists a form of qawwali that is infused with modern and Western instruments, usually with techno beats, called techno-qawwali. An...
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  • Punjabi Muslims (Punjabi: پنجابی مسلمان ) are adherents of Islam who are linguistically, culturally, or genealogically Punjabis. Primarily geographically...
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  • Chhaap Tilak Sab Chheeni (category Qawwali songs)
    resonance of its melody and mystical lyrics, it is frequently heard in Qawwali concerts across Indian Subcontinent. Chaapp Tilak Sab Chheeni is considered...
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    2012). "Is it permissible to listen to Qawwali?". TheSunniWay. Retrieved 12 June 2020. Unfortunately, the name "Qawwali" is now only used if there is an addition...
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