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Najmuddin-Saifuddin Qawwals: Like father, like sons

Najmuddin Saifuddin Qawwals performing in the US

By: Eastern Eye Staff

Pakistan has gifted the world some of the greatest Sufi singers of the modern era and the Najmuddin/Saifuddin Qawwal group are continuing that long proud tradition. Perhaps the best-kept secret in the country, the five fabulous brothers are sons of late great music legend Ustad Bahauddin Khan Qawwal and are descendants of musicians who helped found the genre in the 13th century. Muhammad Najmuddin, Saifuddin Mehmood, Zafeeruddin Ahmeed, Ehtishamuddin Hussain and Mughisuddin are sending audiences around the world into rapture with modern-day performances of songs rooted in ancient tradition.They have also released 11 acclaimed albums and are currently touring the…

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