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qawwali

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qawwali /kəˈwɑːli , ˌkawɑːˈliː /
noun [mass noun] a style of Muslim devotional music now associated particularly with Sufis.
– ORIGIN from Arabic qawwāli, from qawwāl loquacious, also singer.
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