Exploring Sufism, The Path of the Heart - Interview with Tahir Far Idi Qawwal [Episode 37]

Many people are familiar with Sufism because of the popularity of poets like Rumi and Hafiz, but what is Sufism? Why is it considered the path of the heart? How do Sufis use music and dance as part of their spiritual practice? And what can we learn from this rich tradition? Join us as we chat with Tahir Faridhee Qawwal, a sufi, a master musician and teacher, and leader of the Fanna-Fi-Allah Qawwal ensemble, who is currently producing a documentary on the musical traditions in India and Pakistan called Qawwali: Music of the Mystics.

Special Guest: Tahir Far Idi Qawwal

www.tahirqawwal.com

www.fanna-fi-allah.com

Host: Ashton Szabo

Sound Engineer: Zach Cooper

Producer: Benn Mendelson

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