Qawwali
Qawwali (Urdu: قوّالی; Hindi: क़व्वाली; Bengali: কাওয়ালি; Punjabi: ਕ਼ੱਵਾਲੀ; Pashto: قاووالی) is a form of Sufi Islamic devotional singing originating in Hindustan. Originally performed at Sufi shrines or dargahs throughout Hindustan, it is famous throughout Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Afghanistan and has also gained mainstream popularity and an international audience as of the late 20th cen…