SUFI - Qawwalis

Four qawwalis by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Love Song (in Raga Bilawal), lyrics by Amir Khusrau, sung in Old Hindi; Naat-e-Sharif (in Raga Mishra Kafi) lyrics: Maulana Jami, in Farsi/Persian; Song of Praise (traditional qawwali in Raga Mishra Kafi) lyrics: Hazrat Amir Khusrau, in Hindi; Traditional Qawwali (in Ragas Marwa & Bhatiyar) Song in Praise of Baba Farid ud Din, a Punjabi Sufi saint.1. Love Song (in Raga Bilawal) - 13:21Lyrics: Hazrat Amir Khusrau, Language: Old Hindi“Khusrau rayn suhaag ki, main jaagi pi ke sung.”2. Naat-e-Sharif (in Raga Mishra Kafi) - 19:00Lyrics: Maulana Jami, Language: Farsi/PersianSong in praise of Prophet Mohammed“Tanam farsuda japara zeh hijr, yaar rasool allah.”3. Song of Praise (traditional Qawwali in Raga Mishra Kafi) - 13:44Lyrics: Hazrat Amir Khusrau, Language: HindiSong in praise of Khwaja Mohinuddin Chishti“Kirpa karo Maharaj Mohinuddin Khwaja Mohinuddin.”4. Traditional Qawwali (in Ragas Marwa & Bhatiyar) - 15:12Song in praise of Baba Farid ud Din, a Punjabi Sufi saint “Allah Mohammed, chaar yaar, Haaji, Khwaja, Qutub, Farid.”Total playing time: 61:34 min.