We were driving on a lonely road that appeared to be going nowhere. It was not quite late but it was pitch-dark. I watched the lights of Chishtian town recede in the rearview mirror until they ...

Renowned Sufi saint of Chishtia order, Khawaja Syed Abdul Sattar Shah, fondly remembered Bacha Jan, introduced Mehfil-i-Samaa (Sufi music) in early 20th century in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and tribal areas.

One of the Qawwals at Nizamuddin Dargah took the name Mouinuddin Chisti Gareeb Nawaz in the shape of Raag Miya Ki Malhar in the words of Khawaja Mere Khawaja. Meanwhile, the other Qawwal were ...