Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the documentary flick. Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam starring William Dalrymple, Abida Parveen has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of ...

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The Indian capital is set to witness national and international singers like Abida Parveen, Ali Zafar and Hans Raj Hans, Andrea Griminelli (Italian flautist) as well as some emerging talents at a ...

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In the ancient tradition of Sufi singing, the power of Abida Parveen's voice engages the listener to transcend temporal space and truly comprehend how music can be a path to the divine. The Embassy of ...

Affan Yesvi is a Sufi scholar, columnist, and entrepreneur. As a descendant of the 11th-century Sufi saint, Khawaja Ahmed Yasawi - a mystic, poet, and founder of the Yasaviyya Sufi order in Central ...

You don’t often come across a yogi dancing simultaneously to Sufi strains from folk Punjabi poetry and traditional South Indian folklore. That’s why it was a rare treat to watch Navtej Johar; ...

Historian William Dalrymple journeys to Morocco, Turkey, Syria and Pakistan to explore whirling dervishes, Qawwali singing and other forms of music sacred in Sufism, the branch of Islam that ...