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 ...

The echoes of Pakistani folk and Sufi music filled the Theatre de la Ville in Paris on Sunday night as celebrated singer Sanam Marvi left a packed audience spellbound with her soulful performance. The ...

As a child growing up in Pakistan, Kausar Safar loved listening to the fast-paced, vibrant sound of Qawwali music. She knew that there was a religious aspect to the music played on the radio on Friday ...

NEW YORK, July 22, 2010 - Asia Society hosted the concert "The Sufis of the Indus: A Musical Journey from Pakistan" as a Program Partner of the Pakistani Peace Builders' first New York Sufi Music ...

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Drumming, dancing, and bright lights. Pakistan’s centuries-old tradition of honoring Sufi saints comes alive during annual festivals known as Urs. In the eastern city of Lahore ...

Residents of India-administered Kashmir hope to maintain musical heritage despite opposition. When Kashmiri teenager Shabnam Bashir first took up classical Sufi music three years ago, she had to ...

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