‘Sufisaints bring people together. And so do the musicians and singers who sing Qawwali, an Indian localised form of Sufimusic,’ said Haji Mohammed Idris of the Qutbi Brothers, one of India’s most ...

Qawwali is purely an Islamic devotional musical recitation of Sufi traditions, in which verses are recited in praise of Allah, Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), his companions and the Sufis of ...

The annual Ramadan Samaa Sufi Festival, which began on 15 August, will see its last performance tonight by a medley of international troupes For the past four years, the Samaa Sufi festival has been ...

Qawwali is a unique way of expressing emotions and Islam was spread through Qawwali in the Indian subcontinent, said Naheed Manzoor. She was speaking at Mehfil-e-Sama held in connection with Ashra ...

The eyes of the pop music world are on Austin, Texas this week. Thousands of bands and fans have descended upon the city for the South by Southwest music festival. Austin is also home to its own music ...

Qawwali is a centuries-old devotional art form that blends poetry, music and spiritual expression into a powerful collective ...