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Sufi

  • Watch: Basant Panchami celebrated at Delhi’s Nizamuddin Dargah with qawwali performances

    Watch: Basant Panchami celebrated at Delhi’s Nizamuddin Dargah with qawwali performances

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 15, 2024 · 11:07 am
  • This novel is a retelling of 16th-century Sufi mystic and poet Shah Hussain’s eccentric life

    This novel is a retelling of 16th-century Sufi mystic and poet Shah Hussain’s eccentric life

    Sarbpreet Singh
    · Aug 16, 2023 · 05:30 pm
  • Meet the mystic poets from subcontinental history: How Rahim combined war with poetry

    Meet the mystic poets from subcontinental history: How Rahim combined war with poetry

    Pavitra Mohan
    · Nov 14, 2021 · 05:30 pm
  • Watch: Sona Mohapatra sings the Sufi qawwali ‘Nit Khair Manga’

    Watch: Sona Mohapatra sings the Sufi qawwali ‘Nit Khair Manga’

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 08, 2020 · 03:41 pm
  • These glimpses of poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s work shows his greatness cannot be grasped fully

    These glimpses of poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s work shows his greatness cannot be grasped fully

    Rita Kothari
    · Dec 21, 2019 · 08:30 am
  • What several South Asian religious traditions have in common with Zoroastrianism

    What several South Asian religious traditions have in common with Zoroastrianism

    Haroon Khalid
    · Mar 30, 2018 · 12:30 pm
  • At Pakistan's folk shrines, glimpses of how the subcontinent has indigenised Islam and Christianity

    At Pakistan's folk shrines, glimpses of how the subcontinent has indigenised Islam and Christianity

    Haroon Khalid
    · Jan 06, 2017 · 03:30 pm
  • A Sufi saint, a Sikh guru and their message of love: A journey from Lahore to Amritsar

    A Sufi saint, a Sikh guru and their message of love: A journey from Lahore to Amritsar

    Taimur Shamil, Dawn.com
    · Feb 27, 2016 · 05:30 pm
  • On Milad-un-Nabi, listen to three iconic naats in praise of Prophet Mohammed

    On Milad-un-Nabi, listen to three iconic naats in praise of Prophet Mohammed

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Dec 24, 2015 · 04:22 pm