As a Sufi singer, his songs have mostly been about divine love, but Bismil says he is finally ready to sing a ‘duet’ of a different kind — he is all set to tie the knot on January 5 in Jaipur.
The 47th death anniversary of eminent, writer, and poet Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum is being observed today. He played a ...
The intersection of Sufism and Indian traditions has resulted in some of the most spiritually fulfilling and culturally ...
Celebrated playback singer Jaspinder Narula has been conferred the prestigious Padma Shri award this year. The recognition is ...
Yet, throughout his life, he remained a traditional qawwali singer who continued to perform at Sufi shrines while also playing the great concert halls of Europe, America and Asia. Although the words ...
The critically acclaimed Pakistani documentary ‘Songs of the Sufi’ was screened at the Theatre Of Digital Art (TODA) at Souk Madinat in Dubai on January 12. It marked a significant milestone in the ...
Jameela Siddiqi presents two Sony Award-winning programmes, first broadcast on BBC World Service. A mahfil, a late-night Sufi gathering in a private home in Karachi.
Prolific chanter Amer El-Touni, founder of the Sufi chanting group Egyptian Mawlawiyah, died Sunday in Cairo at the age of 57 ...
There is probably no Sufi practice that has historically been more evident and more controversial than sama’, or listening to music as a means of altering one’s state of consciousness. Sama’ ...
Muslim hard-liners’ threats have forced a shrine of the mystic Sufi branch of Islam to abandon the customary devotional music and dance program during its annual celebration. The shrine dedicated to ...
Music met magic last evening as Dr. Satinder Sartaaj brought his acclaimed ’The Sphere of Eminence’ Tour to the NSCI Dome in ...