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Documenting the qavvali tradition — performers, lineages, and kalaam — with a curated playlist of renditions.
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Qavval Parties
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Kalaam
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“
نقش پائے رفتگاں/ رہ رواں سے آ رہی ہے یہ صدا
دو قدم میں راہ طے ہے شوق منزل چاہیئے
دو قدم میں راہ طے ہے شوق منزل چاہیئے
[naqsh-e-pā-e-rah-ravoñ se aa rahī hai ye sadā
do qadam meñ raah tai hai shauq-e-manzil chāhiye](https://www.rekhta.org/couplets/naqsh-e-paa-e-raftagaan-se-aa-rahii-hai-ye-sadaa-unknown-couplets)
do qadam meñ raah tai hai shauq-e-manzil chāhiye](https://www.rekhta.org/couplets/naqsh-e-paa-e-raftagaan-se-aa-rahii-hai-ye-sadaa-unknown-couplets)
From: Kash Ta Shama Na Hota →
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