qawwali

English

From Urdu قوالی‎ (qawwālī), from Classical Persian ‎ (qawwālī).

qawwali (countable and uncountable, plural qawwalis)

(music, uncountable) A style of Muslim devotional music, especially among the South Asian Sufis, accompanied by drums and harmonium.
- 1994, Simon Broughton, World Music: The Rough Guide:
  Jameela Siddiqi listens to qawwali and talks to its performers […].
(music, countable) A song in this style.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 223:
  They are singing not a religious qawwali but its secular and lay cousin.
- 2016, Sunil Khilnani, Incarnations, Penguin 2017, p. 86:
  Every Thursday, in the dargah's enclosure, musicians in shimmering turquoise kurtas, their fingers bejewelled with bling, perform qawwalis attributed to Khusrau […].

单词	qawwali
释义	qawwali English Etymology From Urdu قوالی‎ (qawwālī), from Classical Persian ‎ (qawwālī). Pronunciation (UK) IPA^(key): /kəˈwɑːli/ Noun qawwali (countable and uncountable, plural qawwalis) (music, uncountable) A style of Muslim devotional music, especially among the South Asian Sufis, accompanied by drums and harmonium. 1994, Simon Broughton, World Music: The Rough Guide: Jameela Siddiqi listens to qawwali and talks to its performers […]. (music, countable) A song in this style. 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 223: They are singing not a religious qawwali but its secular and lay cousin. 2016, Sunil Khilnani, Incarnations, Penguin 2017, p. 86: Every Thursday, in the dargah's enclosure, musicians in shimmering turquoise kurtas, their fingers bejewelled with bling, perform qawwalis attributed to Khusrau […]. Derived terms qawwali-like Related terms qawwal
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