Here is the complete English translation of the Ham’d (a composition sung in praise of Allah) rendered by the great Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (late), Thanks to پنجابی جٹ زاهد ,Yahoo User
Samaa’ tein: Of ears, to hear, listen
Khana-e-laa’shaoor : Sub-conscious mind…..
(both are Arabic words and used in Urdu / Farsi too)
Wednesday, 1st Dec 1993, Ann Arbor News, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s Concert Review
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan The Voice Of Pakistan
Courtesy: NPR
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan helped spread Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music, around the world.
JIM WASHBURN | THE TIMES
Nusrat & His of Love & Peace
Unlike many popular singers who have wildly animated styles, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan performs seated, as implacably planted on the stage floor as a bean-bag chair. But though he may be rooted to the spot physically, the Pakistani singer’s voice launches into incredible, propulsive flights of melismatic abandon as he strains to embody the content of his songs, and his hands and arms often gesticulate and fly with the emotion of his singing.
Baba Bulleh Shah
What Makes Nusrat’s music great ? Organic compositions, Hypnotic Improvizations and ofcours the Kalams of great Sufi’s…
They are more than just melodies… they are the answers to biggest of your problems, ways through your scariest fears and the conduits to your redemption