Qawwali (Urdu: قوّالی; Hindi: क़व्वाली; Bengali: কাওয়ালি; Punjabi: ਕ਼ੱਵਾਲੀ; Pashto: قاووالی) is a form of Sufi Islamic devotional singing originating...
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qawwali musician in the 1940s and 1950s. He was born in Jullundur, Punjab, British India in 1904. Fateh Ali Khan was the father of Pakistani Qawwali musicians...
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (category Family of Fateh Ali Khan (Qawwali singer))
primarily a singer of qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. Often referred to as the "Shahenshah-e-Qawwali" (the King of Qawwali), he is considered by...
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Rizwan-Muazzam (Urdu: رضوان ـ معظم) Qawwali is a Pakistani Qawwali group led by Rizwan and Muazzam, the nephews of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Since 1998, they...
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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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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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Amir Khusrau (redirect from Father of Qawwali)
"Parrot of India" (Tuti-e-Hind). Khusrau is regarded as the "father of qawwali" (a devotional form of singing of the Sufis in the Indian subcontinent)...
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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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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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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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