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Documenting the qavvali tradition — performers, lineages, and kalaam — with a curated playlist of renditions.
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Qavval Parties
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Kalaam
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“
ہائے میّت پہ میری ان کاوہ عذرِ تاخیر
سو گئے کیوں میرے دامن کی ہوا سے پہلے
سو گئے کیوں میرے دامن کی ہوا سے پہلے
haye maʻīyat pe merī un ka woh ‘uẕr-e-taakhīr
so gaye kyun mere daaman ki hawa se pehle
so gaye kyun mere daaman ki hawa se pehle
From: Khud Shama Ban Gaye →
”