The exchange of a loving glance with his beloved murshid (mentor), Nizamuddin Aulia, sends poet Amir Khusro into a state of intoxicated surrender. Qawwals Farid and Abu capture and express the quality of this moment in this inspired qawwali rendition. (Watch a very different version of it by the same singers here: http://ajabshahar.com/songs/details/64/Main-Nijaam-Se-Naina-2009&title=Main-Nijaam-Se-Naina-2009) *** Find lyrics/translation of this song at http://ajabshahar.com/songs/details/63/Main-Nijaam-Se-Naina-2006&title=Main-Nijaam-Se-Naina-2006 Discover a universe of Bhakti, Sufi, Baul poetry and music at http://www.ajabshahar.org. *** (Click on Settings for subtitles in English & Hindi. Click ‘B’ on keyboard to remove the black background in subtitles.) Fariduddin Ayaz and Abu Mohammad are acclaimed qawwals from Karachi, Pakistan and belong to the 700-year-old 'Qawwal Bachchon Ka Gharana' of Delhi. Their main guru has been their father, the legendary qawwal Munshi Raziuddin Ahmed Khan. They sing in Urdu, Sindhi, Punjabi, Pushto, Hindi, Poorbi, Persian, Arabic and Turkish, intermingling with aplomb the voice of Kabir with a range of Sufi poets including Jalaluddin Rumi, Sachal Sarmast, Zaheen Shah and others. Contact them at: +92-300-2105393, abupk@yahoo.com This song and album is available at http://www.amazon.in/dp/B00PH5KCCY. Ajab Shahar is a digital archive of mystic poetry and music drawing from the rich Bhakti and Sufi oral traditions in India and beyond... Explore a world of sung and spoken wisdom at https://ajabshahar.com Song Credits: Lead Vocals & Harmonium: Fariduddin Ayaz & Abu Muhammad Chorus & Clapping: Ghulam Akram, Ali Akbar, Gayoor Ahmed, Moiz-uddin, Mubark Haris, Zarrar Ahmed, Shah Laeegh-uddin, Shehzad Hussain Dholak: Muhammad Ashfa, Muhammad Nawab Kallan Translation: Homayra Ziad Video Credits: Camera: Shabnam Virmani Editing: Sharanya Gautam Sound Recording: P M Satheesh Location Sound Assistant: Irfan Khan Sound Mixing: Shajit Koyeri & P M Satheesh Sound Mastering: Sreejesh G Nair Music Editor: Amrit Pritam Post production Studio Supervisor: Vimal Kumar TK Mixing & Mastering at: Fireflys Post Sound, Mumbai Sub-Titling: Anand Baskaran & Shabnam Virmani Collection: The Kabir Project Place: Sanskriti Kendra, New Delhi, India Date of Recording: November, 2006

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