Manqabats

Wikipedia says:

The most well known of the qawwali manqabats is Man Kunto Maula, written by Amir Khusrau in praise of Ali. It has been performed by many famous singers and qawwals including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Sabri Brothers, Aziz Mian, Abida Parveen, Fareed Ayaz and Qawwal Bahauddin.

It is a supplication or Dua to Allah (swt) or any of the Masoomeen (as). Manqabat is also one of the forms of the Urdu poetry. It is a poem written in Urdu in the praise of Imam Ali a.s, who is the son in law of Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. This is a Sufi devotional poem written in the praise of a Sufi saint where the poet expresses his views in the form of poetry. Each lyric of it has a deep meaning attached to it and the rich literature of the language makes it more beautiful to listen.

Hum Ko Maloom Hai Wafa Kya Hai

Hum Ko Maloom Hai Wafa Kya Hai

Hum To Abbas Ke Sana Gar Hain, Hum Ko Maloom Hai Wafa Kya Hai Khak Paaye Janab-e-Qambar Hain, Hum Ko Maloom Hai Wafa Kya Hai In Ki Mad’ha Saraayi Mushkil Hai, In Ke Dar Ki Gadayi Mushkil Hai Zikar-e-Abbas Ki Hadain Kya Hain, In Hadoan Tak Rasaayi Mushkil Hai Woh Sakhawat Ka Ek Samandar …

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Likhi Hai Shabbir Ki Fazilat

Likhi Hai Shabbir Ki Fazilat

Likhi Hai Shabbir Ki Fazilat, Kalam Ne Sir Ko Jhuka Jhuka Ke. Main Is Qaseeday Ki Daad Paaunga, Sayyeda Ko Suna Suna Ke. Sanaa-e-Shabbir Jab Hun Likhta, Main Pehlay Naad-e-Ali Hoon Padhta. Zakhira Alfaaz Ka Na Jaane, Kahan Se Na Cheez Ko Hai Milta. Ye Lafz Jibreel Meri Jaanib, Hai …

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