Author Archives: Imam Salim Chishti

Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya’s Urs begin – Samaa TV

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

Three-day 778th Urs celebrations of Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya Soharwardy kick off today (Thursday) in Multan. Source: Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya’s Urs begin – Samaa TV

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Sufi saints promoted communal harmony

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

They travelled the length and breadth of the country singing Sufi saints have played a pivotal role in promoting communal harmony in the medieval India, said ‘Kalanthai’ Peer Mohamed, writer and Deputy Editor, Kaalachuvadu, a Tamil magazine. The Sufi saints … Continue reading →

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Why people of every faith are drawn to Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din Auliya

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

— By Mallika Iyer | Oct 22, 2017 06:42 am ‘Aap ke ghar mein main hoon bhikari, Aap hi toh hain daata; Sare rishton se hai badhkar Tera mera naata!’  The heartfelt song of the qawwal fills the night air, as crowd’s … Continue reading →

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Sufi singers leave audience spellbound

Posted on October 22, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

CHANDIGARH: Mumbai-based Sufi singers Ali Mohammad-Gani Mohammad and troupe, including Sa Re Ga Ma – 2006 Little Champion Sameer Mohammad, brought alive the mysticism of celebrated Sufi saints in a special concert ‘Rangreza’ organised by the Sufi Foundation International at … Continue reading →

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The Sufi Route 2017: Folk, poetry, music festival to be held at Qutub Minar; headlined by AR Rahman

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Imam Salim Chishti

To be held at the Qutub Minar in Delhi on 18 November, The Sufi Route pays homage to the ancient roots of Sufi, folk and poetry. Bringing an authentic version of the genre to the stage are the event’s promoters … Continue reading →

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