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“Ali Ki Shan Nirali” – New Qawwali (Salgirah 2023 Special)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 12, 2023

Dr. Karim Gillani, in collaboration with talented Ismaili artists Munir Gillani, Fahima Sultani, and Suleman…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Sufi Qawwali by Farhan Shah & Brothers at Nexus Arts Centre, Adelaide Australia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 5, 2019

Mix of Ustaad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s well loved qawwali’s sung at the Nexus Arts…

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  • Aga Khan University

Ally Adnan: The History, Art and Performance of Qawwali

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 10, 2019January 10, 2019

Video in Urdu language https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wguxqdxo7O0   Karachi, Pakistan: On January 3, 2019, Aga Khan University…

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'Ali Mowla' - Eid Qawwali at the Ismaili Centre
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‘Ali Mowla’ – Eid Qawwali at the Ismaili Centre

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 21, 2018August 21, 2018

Eid celebrations fill the Ismaili Centre, Toronto with the sounds of qawwali. Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwal of…

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Qawwali: "Man Kunto Maula" live at Aga Khan Museum Toronto
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Qawwali: “Man Kunto Maula” live at Aga Khan Museum Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 12, 2016December 12, 2016

Qawwali by Tahir Faridi Qawwal.   Support their documentary project on the Qawwali: Music of…

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What We Hold Dear: The Musical Legacy of the Sufis - Indian Summer Festival at the Ismaili Centre Burnaby
  • Art and Culture

What We Hold Dear: The Musical Legacy of the Sufis – Indian Summer Festival at the Ismaili Centre Burnaby

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 8, 2016August 2, 2016

Presented with support from the Ismaili Centre Burnaby

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A Unique South Asian Art: Qawwali and Devotional Singing
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A Unique South Asian Islamic Art: Qawwali and Devotional Singing

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 24, 2016February 4, 2017

While the music is the most recognizable part of a qawwali, the music only exists to emphasize and intensify the words. The text is what Sufis rely on to open their minds and bring them to an ecstatic state.

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  • Art and Culture

Organized by the Aga Khan Youth & Sports Board for Pakistan: A Celebration of folk and Sufi music

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 7, 2016August 2, 2016

Legendary artists such as The Sabri Brothers, Akhtar Chanal Zahri and Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad come together

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Aga Khan Trust for Culture India, all set to begin three-day Nizamuddin Apni Basti Mela
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Aga Khan Trust for Culture India, all set to begin three-day Nizamuddin Apni Basti Mela

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 27, 2015August 2, 2016

“Nizamuddin Basti is a cradle of Hindustani culture since the time of Amir Khusrau who…

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Eid al-Adha celebrations fill the Ismaili Centre, Toronto with the sounds of qawwali
  • Art and Culture

Eid al-Adha celebrations fill the Ismaili Centre, Toronto with the sounds of qawwali

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 8, 2014August 2, 2016

SHANIFA NASSERAMINA LALANI for TheIsmaili.org – 6 November 2014 – Toronto, 5 October 2014 —…

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Qawwali by Sabri Brothers in praise of Shah Karim
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Qawwali by Sabri Brothers in praise of Shah Karim

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 31, 2014August 2, 2016

  MUSIC COMPOSED AND DIRECTED BY: Haji Maqbool Ahmed Sabri LEAD VOCALS & HARMONIUM: Haji…

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Toronto: Qawwali by Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad and Brothers
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Toronto: Qawwali by Fareed Ayaz, Abu Muhammad and Brothers

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 21, 2014August 2, 2016

Aga Khan Museum in collaboration with the Institute of Islamic Studies and McGill University presents…

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Kiran Ahluwalia & Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali: Presented in partnership with the Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Kiran Ahluwalia & Rizwan-Muazzam Qawwali: Presented in partnership with the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 29, 2014August 2, 2016

Royal Conservatory 2014-2015 Season, World Music Series, World Music, Royal Conservatory Presents South Asian vocal…

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WORLD OF KHUSRAU, an exhibition at UP State Archives, Lucknow – in collaboration with Aga Khan Trust for Culture

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 7, 2013August 2, 2016

Aga Khan Trust for Culture in collaboration with the UP State Archives is organising an…

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  • Art and Culture

South Delhi is the new destination for music enthusiasts and nature lovers in the city

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 26, 2013February 21, 2018

Here, culture meets nature – Indian Express On Thursday night, the semi-octagonal amphitheatre was lit…

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Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

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Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

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