The Pakistani Students Association held its second-annual Qawali Night on Saturday in Old Union Hall. A collaboration with the PSA at Cornell University, the ...
“As soon as he started to grow, he saw us all whirling, his uncles and cousins. When he first started to walk when he was about one year old, he started to whirl. I started to teach him how to move ...
The South Asian art form known as Sufi music has a centuries old tradition built on poetry and mysticism coupled with specific instruments, meters and repetition. Brooklyn-based Pakistani musician ...
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Farooq Ahmad Shaksaaz presses a button on his 1970 Sharp cassette player, and with a hefty clack the machine whirrs to life. As the Kashmiri tailor stitches, the machine ...
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This family in Syria has kept the centuries-old tradition of Sufi whirling dervishes alive
In the heart of Damascus, a group of men and boys dressed in long, white robes and tall headpieces stood in a semicircle. Their chants filled the courtyard of a traditional Damascene house that was ...
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Abida Parveen to headline 'Sindh Sufi Music Festival'
The Sindh government plans to organise a Sufi Music Festival in the province, headlined by world-renowned singer Abida Parveen, while also enhancing support for young artists through initiatives such ...
Amarrass Records has announced upcoming live performances by its leading ensemble, Rehmat-e-Nusrat, one of India's most ...
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