tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post2167105362711091385..comments2024-01-16T15:47:31.844+05:30Comments on Tall Girl in Japan : Q is for Qawwali ! Tall Girl in Japan http://www.blogger.com/profile/14397227521970178132noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-52079069889398830842013-04-27T15:53:48.478+05:302013-04-27T15:53:48.478+05:30I tooo love SUFI music your post has made me want ...I tooo love SUFI music your post has made me want to go and listen to my favourite song right nowPrivy Trifleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05317530852098436444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-32690563772378608032013-04-20T01:01:47.365+05:302013-04-20T01:01:47.365+05:30These qawwalis are indeed soulful. I have always b...These qawwalis are indeed soulful. I have always been entranced by maula mere maula. What deep devotion they must have to God to be able to sing like that!Cynthia Rodrigues Manchekarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00582482381203565646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-54823959056103196742013-04-20T01:00:53.001+05:302013-04-20T01:00:53.001+05:30Night + your post on Qawwali = Deadly Combination....Night + your post on Qawwali = Deadly Combination.<br /><br />Abb in aankhon mein aur neend kaha!<br /><br />Divine.Preetilata【ツ】https://www.blogger.com/profile/09139256480968459892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-90773541160301915972013-04-20T00:05:13.652+05:302013-04-20T00:05:13.652+05:30Oh my God! You won't believe it but as soon as...Oh my God! You won't believe it but as soon as I saw the title of your post, my mind immediately zoomed to the Dargah, which I had the good fortune to visit with some JNU friends! What a spiritual experience that was!! I hope to take The Husband there one day as he is fanatic (yes, the correct word) about quawaalis! Of course, we have heard all all the songs many, many times over!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14718975387489795957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-29504449055389593092013-04-19T23:22:16.617+05:302013-04-19T23:22:16.617+05:30Wow - I've never heard of this before. New fol...Wow - I've never heard of this before. New follower here. I'm stopping by from the "A to Z" challenge and I look forward to visiting again.<br /> <br />Sylvia<br />http://www.writinginwonderland.blogspot.com/<br />Sylvia Neyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09700149683391617521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-89578372804870846702013-04-19T22:51:37.314+05:302013-04-19T22:51:37.314+05:30Khwaja mere Khwaja is soulful and divine. Makes yo...Khwaja mere Khwaja is soulful and divine. Makes you instantly connect with Him.<br />Lovely post Ruchira.Naina Madanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17907454015104267076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-70987931087911349322013-04-19T21:02:49.452+05:302013-04-19T21:02:49.452+05:30Hobbs and I have a collection of Sufi songs and Qa...Hobbs and I have a collection of Sufi songs and Qawwalis in our office and all procedures have to be accompanied by this music playing softly in the background. Mymindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02543830054102295642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-70494286334713056882013-04-19T20:42:39.651+05:302013-04-19T20:42:39.651+05:30I have never seen a live performance but I complet...I have never seen a live performance but I completely enjoy them in movies. I remember being deeply moved by the ones in Rockstar, Jodha Akbar, Veer Zaara and Fiza. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-55940593392769661072013-04-19T20:32:56.470+05:302013-04-19T20:32:56.470+05:30I love Sufi songs and Sufism in general...so, that...I love Sufi songs and Sufism in general...so, that goes for Quawalli too.JANUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06983287092498427967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-81293689815647639062013-04-19T19:26:40.875+05:302013-04-19T19:26:40.875+05:30It's absolutely soulful form of music. I'v...It's absolutely soulful form of music. I've heard few live and it's an amazing experience. Saru Singhalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860642404643756746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-66627255548156468012013-04-19T18:17:19.737+05:302013-04-19T18:17:19.737+05:30So much of beauty and depth of faith in these qaww...So much of beauty and depth of faith in these qawwalis. Soulful....Corinne Rodrigueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11142098428026084994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-2178031134871647002013-04-19T17:01:18.365+05:302013-04-19T17:01:18.365+05:30In accord with Sufism, Kalb(heart) is that highest...In accord with Sufism, Kalb(heart) is that highest position of soulwhich is related with wisdom(बुद्धि) and breath(नफस). When every part of body is in that mood lead to the birth of the word Qaul(कौल*) and people singing Qaul known as qawwaal. 'Qaul' also refers to the Arabean style of singing. where 'Qaul' largely refers the statement, promise, voice of sufi the style of singing of Qawwali. <br /><br />Listening to Nusrat, feel sad that there are not much qawwaals out there, be it Rahat Fateh Ali Khan or Zila khan, willingly or unwillingly all have to concentrate on movie songs.<br /><br />would like to know ur comments on my post: http://www.anupamtimes.com/2011/10/comparative-study-of-qawwali-nazm-and.html Anupam Karnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13180006039022421006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-52247121134665777852013-04-19T16:38:07.762+05:302013-04-19T16:38:07.762+05:30I once really want to go to this place in Harzrat ...I once really want to go to this place in Harzrat nizammuddin I am counting on you to take me there someday :D Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-62414650265076175602013-04-19T16:19:27.543+05:302013-04-19T16:19:27.543+05:30I have never gone to a dargah or a concert to hear...I have never gone to a dargah or a concert to hear qawwali live but have really enjoyed A.R Rahman's renditions and Wadali brothers. Hoping to see it live and feel the energy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-60601659851056506112013-04-19T16:01:38.041+05:302013-04-19T16:01:38.041+05:30I've got acquainted with Qawwali's only th...I've got acquainted with Qawwali's only through Rehman's music. And I love them, though I haven't been to any such concerts! Anuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07824164089499448242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-53614160652853959872013-04-19T15:49:44.515+05:302013-04-19T15:49:44.515+05:30I am a qawwali fan myself and the singers you have...I am a qawwali fan myself and the singers you have mentioned above are of course superb in their field. I had the good fortune of listening to Wadali brothers when I was in college and that's when it all started. My love for them continues today with Rahman creating a stand for them in the industry like it was never before. Kajal Kapurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07632634162418541211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-56282680491325466612013-04-19T14:43:48.695+05:302013-04-19T14:43:48.695+05:30I love listening to Sufi Qawwalis. They have this ...I love listening to Sufi Qawwalis. They have this ability to transport you into a different world and the way the singers sing... I believe, it comes from within. An informative and interesting subject for Q! Good one!Shilpa Garghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11016927627801620377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-62921382930952827282013-04-19T13:13:20.984+05:302013-04-19T13:13:20.984+05:30It's a long time since I heard a qawwali. I...It's a long time since I heard a qawwali. I've never heard one live. Thanks for sharingSuzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05337531041006701719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-76844197050406982892013-04-19T12:56:21.785+05:302013-04-19T12:56:21.785+05:30I love sufi songs and gazals. Haven't had a ch...I love sufi songs and gazals. Haven't had a chance to hear the qawwali live yet. Hope to visit Ajmer Sharif someday soon.sulekkhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022718430683943561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-83633543277112853362013-04-19T12:26:34.507+05:302013-04-19T12:26:34.507+05:30and hope u know harshdeep kaur. Not sure if there ...and hope u know harshdeep kaur. Not sure if there are many female sufi singers in India but she is SO GOOD ! love her<br />Her ik onkar and heer are so pleasantAfshan Shaikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16254121368798290377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6168376355457288703.post-14563514345206573122013-04-19T12:24:00.842+05:302013-04-19T12:24:00.842+05:30thanks for writing this Ruchira. Brought back so m...thanks for writing this Ruchira. Brought back so many memories .<br />My love with sufi and khawaalis increased after khwajaji. It almost gives me goosies and imbibes belief in good and who else can sing better than RAHMAN<br /><br />Nusrat fateh ali khan is my Favorite !! and Kun faya kun at nizamuddin another song which makes me KINDA happy !!! -- they r lines from a soora called yasin in khuran , felt so good to hear them with music.<br /><br />Before I get drowned in qawwalis let me tune to songs !<br />thanks again for writing ........ and hope u came across Qawwalis in ajmer ?Afshan Shaikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16254121368798290377noreply@blogger.com