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Sufi Music Traditions

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Ilahi

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Devotional Sufi music that expresses love and yearning for the divine, typically without instrumental accompaniment.

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Sufi Âşık Music

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A Turkish musical tradition performed by wandering Sufi minstrels, emphasizing spiritual themes and often accompanied by the saz or bağlama.

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Layali

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A vocal improvisation over a drone or sustained note in Arabic Sufi music, focusing on beautiful vocal ornamentations.

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Qasida

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A form of Arabic poetic ode commonly recited in Sufi traditions, often honoring a specific patron saint or religious event.

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Munajat

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A form of Sufi music and poetry that is a personal prayer or intimate conversation with God.

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Sama

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A Sufi ceremony that involves music and dance, believed to be a means of reaching the divine and achieving mystical union.

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Naat

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Religious poetry that expresses praise of the Prophet Muhammad, often recited with musical accompaniment in Sufi traditions.

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Sufi Rock

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A genre of music that combines elements of rock with traditional Sufi music themes and instruments.

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Hadra

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A collective ritual in Sufism that combines dhikr with rhythmic body movements, intending to reach spiritual presence in a group setting.

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Hamd

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A genre of Sufi music that involves hymns sung to praise Allah, promoting contemplation and connection with God.

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Qawwali

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A form of Sufi devotional music popular in South Asia, aiming to lead listeners to a state of spiritual ecstasy.

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Mawwal

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An Arabic traditional genre often included in Sufi music, characterized by emotional improvisation in singing.

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Ghazal

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A poetic form consisting of rhyming couplets that often express the pain of loss and the beauty of love, used in Sufi music.

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Baul

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The music of a group of Bengali mystic minstrels, noted for its incorporation of Sufi themes and its role in expressing the spiritual experience.

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Qaul

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A type of Sufi devotional music, Qaul is the 'utterance' of the prophets, often set to music and repeated in Sufi rituals.

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Taksim

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An instrumental solo in Middle Eastern music, especially Turkish Sufi music, that is typically improvised and serves as a prelude or interlude.

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Arifana Kalam

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Poetry and music that conveys deep philosophical and mystical Sufi themes, reflecting the understanding, or 'irfan', of reality.

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Dhikr

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The practice of remembrance of God, often involving repetitive chanting or singing of God's names and attributes.

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Kafi

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A type of spiritual poetry and music attributed to specific Sufi saints, often with an emphasis on human and divine love.

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Zikr-e-Firaq

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A genre where music communicates the pain of separation from the divine, a common theme in Sufi practice.

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