Dictionary/कव्वाली
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कव्वाली

kavvaalee

Definitions

Noun

qawwali

a form of Sufi devotional music popular in South Asia, featuring a lead singer, chorus, and rhythmic clapping; performed at (shrine) gatherings; Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and the Sabri Brothers are legendary performers; from Arabic 'qaul' (utterance)

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