These two books on Sufi Kalam have come as a blessing for Qawwali
Before cinema, Qawwali's scope was even wider. From public presentations to the Mahfilon and Jalas, it is burning. And whenever this flame landed on the screen of cinema, it took cinematic music to a high point. The discussion of the last few centuries of music cannot be done without qawwali. Far from Istanbul to Iran, Kabul or Sindh, Lahore and Peshawar to Punjab, Awadh and Hyderabad, Qawwali music has an established method of singing. In this method, from the first light of the Mahfil-e-Samah, the Gugul-frankincense of many dargahs are smoldering and smelling. From the empty lakes of the emperors to the bread of the poorest of the poor, and how many steps from devotion to love have been chanting it as its tone. Qawwali is also a musical instrument, bella, rose and otter too. Before cinema, Qawwali's scope was even wider. From public presentations to the Mahfilon and Jalas, it is burning. And whenever this flame landed on the screen of cinema, it took cinematic ...