Muskan Jiwa (11) sings and “drops the mic” on Khush Aamadi, a qasida written by…
Tag: Ginans
“Poetry is the voice of God speaking through the lips of man. If a great…
Peer Naachee Ne Ka(n)the Geenaan Re Maa (The Pir dances and sings the ginan) Zaynah…
Pirs and Sayyids, endowed with spiritual knowledge and experience, composed poetry known as ginans in local Indic…
Ginans are a vast collection consisting of several hundred compositions which have been a central part…
This course explores traditions of Islamic spirituality in South Asia through the lens of three genres: the qawwali, concerts of mystical poetry; sufiana kalam, Sufi romantic epics and folk poems; and the ginans.
The word Ginan is derived from Sanskrit. Derived from the Sanskrit word jnana meaning contemplative…