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Nusrat’s love for the Prophet (PBUH) and his son-in-law Ali was not unknown, in fact, this is just one of the many qawwali the ustad has sung in their honor. It is one of the qawwal’s most famous and signature tracks to date. ‘Afreen Afreen’ was the first collaboration between Nusrat and renowned Indian lyricist Javaid Akhtar. Released in 1992, this song became an instant hit among fans, and artists like Rahat Fateh Ali and Sami Yusuf have performed it on many occasions. ‘Mann Kunto Maula’ is based on a hadith (a saying of the Prophet (PBUH)) and has been composed by 13th century Sufi musician, poet, and scholar, Amir Khusro.Īnother one penned by Punjabi Sufi poet, humanist, and philosopher Bulleh Shah, this song has seen many renditions by famous artists, including Nusrat Fateh.Īnother one of his most memorable tracks. To date, this qawwali of Nusrat sb’s has been remixed numerous times. This by far is Nusrat Sahib’s most sung kalam, one which he sang at many concerts and on TV shows. One of Nusrat’s signature songs has also been sung by the younger qawwal Rahat and pop artist Atif Aslam.

Nusrat’s song ‘Piya Re Piya Re’ saw a remixed version featured in the album Love is in the Air by Indian actor/musician Van Shipley. Did you know the lyrics to this song have been written by a 16th-century Hindu mystic poet Meera, also known as Meera Bai? She was one of the most famous of the women bhakta poets of north India.

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