For some attendees, this is an introduction to qawwali’s entrancing power; for others, it’s a familiar echo of nights spent in dargahs, or Sufi shrines. Regardless of background, all audience ...

Pune-based researcher and author Charu Gidwani had been singularly captivated by Sarmast and the constellation of other Sufi poets. She was convinced of a need to compile and translate their works.

In the early 13th century, Hazrat Amir Khusrau the legendary poet, composer, inventor, linguist, historian and scholar, wrote Qissa-ye Chahār Darvēsh (The Tale of Four Dervishes), known as Bāgh-o ...

The Waqf Board, which has been in the news in recent days, is the third-largest landowner in India and owns approximately 872 ...

Waqf Bill Likely To Be Tabled In Lok Sabha Tomorrow, BJP Issues '3-Line Whip' To All MPs The Sufi Islamic Board, which represents dargahs across the country, said that an amendment in the law was ...