Abida Parveen talks about her passion for Sufi music and sings a few lines

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Pakistani Sufi singer Abida Parveen talks about the spirituality of Sufi music ahead of her performance in Dubai. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv

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00:00The words of the great saints of the religion, the saints of Allah, are a statement of Allah

00:24and Pantan Pak.

00:31For example, Hazrat Shah Abdullati Bhitai Rahimtulal is in Sindh, which is a part of Pakistan,

00:38a province in Sindh. He has a different style, but he is a Sufi. He is a Sufi zikr, a Sufi

00:46style. Similarly, the Darbar Sharif of Hazrat Sultan-ul-Arafeen Shahenshah is different.

00:55You must have heard about him. All of these are said by the great saints of the religion

01:03themselves. It is a version of them. It is such a big statement for humanity.

01:12Hazrat Maulana Rumi Rahimtulal is his whirling dervish.

01:16The colour of Kaafi, Kaafi means a lot. Kaafi also has a colour. It is a form of its own.

01:40It is a form of pain, of God's pain, of Allah's poetry. Even if you don't understand the language,

01:48it is a spiritual power that reaches inside you. It is a great system that is provided for a person.

02:10I don't write, but the words of the great saints of the religion have a lot of colour.

02:18I don't leave them. I read them.

02:39I have seen my beloved hidden somewhere. I have seen my beloved everywhere.

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