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First woman tabla player breaks social barriers By Maha Mussadaq Published: December 5, 2013 ISLAMABAD: As the nation’s capital, Islamabad is home to numerous foreigners who are seen donning local dresses in a bid to assimilate with the natives.  However, Aminah Chishti, … Continue reading →

‘Sufi music is a gift to western listeners’ – DAWN.COM. PEERZADA SALMAN Introducing himself and the book to a thin audience, Dr Frembgen said he started listening to Indian classical and folk music at a young age in the 1970s. … Continue reading →

[From Imam Salim – many years ago Sheikh Nazim and about 30 of his followers came to where I was on a retreat with Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan (ra). It was such a wonderful experience to meet him and his … Continue reading →

ANKARA – Anadolu Agency Turkish Sufi and poet Yunus Emre’s life is being adapted to the silver screen by director Kürşat Kızbaz, who previously made a film about Rumi that received big interest around the world. The film will be … Continue reading →

Church attack: Clerics say Taliban portraying negative picture of Islam APP and DAWN.COM LAHORE: The stance of Pakistani Taliban militants regarding attacks on Christian churches was contrary to the teachings of Islam, leading Pakistani clerics belonging to different schools of … Continue reading →