100 Best Qawwali Songs Ever: Download MP3
Qawwali is a music genre who foundations are attributed with Hazrat Amir Khusrow, the great mystic poet. Over the years, it has expanded into many forms and sub-genres, but it remains a musical message of devotion, love and spirituality. Below is our Ranking of The Greatest 100 Qawwalis Tracks ever, based on Downloads, Requests, Likes and Shares on our Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr social channels, which includes legends such as Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Abida Parveen, Sabri Brothers, Badar Miandad Qawwal, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, A.R. Rahman and many many more. All these tracks belong to our existing collection and covered under our Privacy Policy.
100. Jashan-e-Amad Rasool, Allah hi Allah Badar Miandad Qawwal (Badar Ali Khan)
99. Gal Ik Nukte Wich Mukdi [Kalam Bulleh Shah] – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
98. Teri Mehfil Mein Kismat Aazma Kar Hum Bhi Dekhain Gay
97. Ganj-e-Shakar Fanna-Fi-Allah (Lose yourself in God) Sufi Qawwali Party
95. Mera Piya Ghar Aaya – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
94. Ni Main Jana Jogi De – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
92. Zikr A.R.Rahman and others
91. Arziyan Maula Maula – A.R.Rahman
90. Lal Meri Pat (Dama Dum Mast Qalandar) – Junoon
89. Ali Maula – Salim Sulaiman
88. Biba Sada Dil Morr De – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
87. Mast Nazroon Se Allah Bachhae – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
86. Duma Dum Mast Qalandar – Wadali Brother
85. Wadali Brothers – Ghunghat Chak Ve Sajna – Kalam Baba Bulleh Shah
84. Ek Nukte Wich – Abida Parveen
83. Bulleya Ki Jana Wadali Brothers
82. Dum Ali Ali Dum (5:49) -Shafqat Amanat Ali
81. Kithe Meher Ali – Abida Parveen
80. Naina – Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan
79. Ranjha Sher Hazari Da – Abida Parveen
78. Itna Andhiyara (Aashiqana Qawwali) – Aslam Sabri Qawwal
“Mann Kunto Maula” by Zila Khan is a mesmerizing composition, based on the beautiful poetry of the revered 13th-century Sufi poet, Hazrat Amir Khusrow. The phrase “Mann Kunto Maula” [مَنْ كُنْتُ مَوْلاَهُ فَعَلِيٌّ مَوْلاَهُ )] translates to “Whomever I am the master of, Ali is his master,” . This Hadith reflects the reverence and authority of Hazrat Ali R.A. in both Sunni and Shia traditions.
77. Mann Kunto Maula – Zila Khan
76. Har Dam Mere Khwaja (Kamil Hyderabadi) – Warsi Brothers
75. Aaja Ve Mahi – Hans Raj Hans
74. Main Nijam Se Naina (Amir Khusro) – Warsi Brothers
72. Sanson Ki Mala Pey – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
71. Mohammed Ke Shaher Mein – Aslam Sabri Qawwal
70. Ye To Khwaja Ka Karam Hai – Aslam Sabri Qawwal
69. Rang Le – Shafqat Amanat Ali
68. Kinna Sohna – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Remix
67. Jhoolay Jhoolay lal Dum Mast Qalandar – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
66. Tureya Tureya Ja (Kalam Baba Farid) – Wadali Brothers
65. Man Kunto Maula – Zila Khan
64. Jhoole Jhoole Laal – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
63. Mann Jogi Re – Kailash Kher
62. Sitaron Se Agay Jahaan – Kalam e Iqbal Rahat Fateh Ai Khan – Complete 90 Minute Live Concert
61. Chhaap Tilak Sab Chheen – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
60. Allah, Mohammed, Char, Yaar – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
59. Shamas-ud-doha, Badar-ud-doja – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
58. Sweet Pain – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
57. My Life – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with Peter Gabriel
56. Nami Danam Kuja Raftam (Kalam Amir Khusro) – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
55. Damadam Mast Kalandar -Kavita Seth
54. Shahbaaz Qalandar Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
53. Sun Charkhe Dee Mithi – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
52. Haq Ali Ali Ali Mola Ali – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
51. Meri Tauba – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
50. Dam Mast Qalandar (Original) – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
49. Traditional Qawwali in Ragas Marwa & Bhatiyar – Live in Paris – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
48. Savere Savere – Ghulam Farid Sabri Qawwal
47. Allah Hoo Allah Hoo – Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Balaghal Ula Be Kamalehi” by the Sabri Brothers is the most famous Naat ever, penned by the great Persian poet and Sufi poet Shaykh Saadi. “Balaghal Ula Be Kamalehi” translates to “He (Prophet Muhammad) attained the highest place by his perfection”. It remains one of the greatest tributes and celebrates the virtue and glorious being of Rahmatul-lil-Alameen, Muhammad SAW [Blessings of God be upon him as well as peace. صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ ].
46. Balaghal Ula Be Kamalehi – Sabri Brothers Qawwal
45. Farida Turia Turia Ja – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
44. Heeriye Ni Ranjha Jogi – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
43. Tum Ek Gorakh Dhanda Ho – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
42. Darbaar-e-Mustafa Mein – Bhushan Dua
41. Maula Maula – Harshdeep Kaur
40. Zay Haal-e-Miskeen – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
39. More Ang Ang – Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
38. Mann Atkeya Beparwa De – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
37. Zikr – A.R.Rahman and other
36. Allah Hoo Allah Hoo – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
35. Maahi Yaar Di – Abida Parveen
34. The Sabri Brothers – Aaj Rang Hai – Kalaam Hazrat Amir Khusro
33. Ali Maula Ali Dam Dam – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
32. Ali Da Malang – Live Sessions – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
31. Sano Ek Pal Chayn Naa Away [Live Sessions] -Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
30. Yaad e Nabi Ka Gulshan Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
29. The Sabri Brothers – Zehal-E-Miskeen – Kalaam Hazrat Amir Khusro
28. Mera Koi Nahi Hai Tere Siva (Rehman Ramdan) – Amjad Ghulam Fareed Sabri Qawwal
27. Ali Maula – Kurbaan OST Salim Sulaiman
26. Bismillah – Salim Sulaiman, Kailash Kher, Munawar Masoom
25. Qalandar – Badar and Bahadar Ali Khan
24. Allah Janta Hai Muhammad Ka Martaba – [Qawwali] – Unknown Artist
23. Ahmad Sham Sufi Qawwali Group – Zikre Tu Chee Shireen Ast (Your Prayer is so Sweet!)
In the world of Sufi music, there are few voices as mesmerizing and transcendent as that of the legendary Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. One of his most iconic and soul-stirring tracks is “Sanoo Ek Pal Chain” [I don’t get a moment of peace without by beloved]. Khan’s voice transports us to a realm of serenity and devotion,
22. Sanoo Ek Pal Chain – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
21. Sanu Rog Laun Waleya – Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
20. Sanu Ik Pal Chain Na Aave– Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
19. Ek Nazar Ho Guas-e-Aazam – Bhushan Dua
18. Charkha – Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
17. Agar Kamli Waale Ki Rahmat Na Ho Ta – Muhammad Rafi
16. Chhaap Tilak Sab Chheen Leere Mose Naina Milaike (Hazrat Amir Khusro) – Ustad Jafar Hussain Khan
15. Mere Pyare Khwaja – Manoj Mishra
14. Tum Ek Gorakh Dhanda Ho [30 Min Live Version] – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
13. Agar Mil Gayi Mujhko Raah e Madina – Muhammad Rafi
12. Duma Dum Mast Qalandar – Hans Raj Hans
11. Afreen Afreen [Original Version]- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
10. Ya Muhammad Noor-E-Mujassam – The Sabri Brothers
8. Mera Piya Ghar Aaya – Live- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
7. Jashn e Amad e Rasool Allah hi Allah – Badar Miandad Qawwal
6. Tajdare Haram – Ghulam Farid Sabri Qawwal
5. Khawaja ji Diwani- Extended Version – The Sabri Brothers
Experience the soul-stirring magic of Qawwali by the legendary Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and his talented nephew and successor, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. ‘Akhiyan Udeek Diyan’, a composition of Nusrat Sahib, that will take you on a spiritual journey. ‘Mann Kunto Maula’ is Kalam by Hazrat Amir Khusrow performed many artists but Nusrat Sahib’s version remains unique as ever. His unmatched vocal prowess and passion create a spiritual experience that transcend time.
4. Akhiyan Udeek Diyan – Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
3. Mann Kunto Maula – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
2. Yeh Jo Halka Halka Saroor Hai – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
and now prepare to be moved by the divine devotion in ‘Bhar Do Jholi Meri Ya Mohammad’ sung by the legendary Ghulam Farid Sabri Qawwal. Ghulam Farid Sabri’s soul-stirring rendition of this qawwali is a heartfelt plea to the Prophet Muhammad SAW. This timeless qawwali is a testament why it remains fresh as ever, and keeps reinventing itself in form of Atif Aslam’s beautiful rendition at Coe Studio.
and at No.1 … Bhar Do Jholi Meri Ya Mohammad by Ghulam Farid Sabri Qawwal
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