A Mystical Journey – The Musical Concert in Paris – Article by Karim Imamdad Hunzai

mystical-journey-article

In Paris on 8th and 12th December,2008, it was a historical concert of the Sufi music which was performed by the 60 talented artists from the Muslim world, Pakistan, Algeria, Bosnia, Iran, Syria, Tajikistan and also from North America to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Imamat of Mawlana Hazir Imam. It was a unique occasion in Paris which is the capital of the Europe for the culture and artistic world, that such flair performance from rich diversity of the Muslim world in the form of Culture, language and traditions, in which they expressed devotion although in different form, but find unity and harmony in their peaceful search for the spirituality and divinity. This programme was contributed for a better understanding of the diversity and pluralism of the Muslim world, it has also provided a unique musical and cultural experience. The vital importance of the music all over the Muslim world and also in Europe and North America, and it is also evident that the music is not only source of entertainment and pleasure for the diverse Muslim communities but also as a way to express the spirituality and devotion and also as a medium for strengthening and harnessing the cultural values and traditions and also a source of sensitiveness of being close to Allah.

Read article here.

Unknown's avatar

Author: ismailimail

Independent, civil society media featuring Ismaili Muslim community, inter and intra faith endeavors, achievements and humanitarian works.

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.