Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad Qawwal hail from the renowned Qawwal Bachon Ka Gharana of Delhi, a lineage that stretches back over seven centuries and is known for preserving the tradition of Sufi Qawwali music. As torchbearers of this rich musical heritage, they blend scholarly insight with the fervor of devotional Sufism. They are the sons of the eminent qawwal Munshi Raziuddin and have been steeped in the art form since childhood, obtaining knowledge and nuances passed down through generations.

The mastery of Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad encompasses a wide repertoire of Sufi, classical, and folk music, appealing to both connoisseurs and lay listeners. Their powerful and soul-stirring performances have been immortalized in various recordings, including the "Mehfil E Samaa" series and live recordings like the much-appreciated "Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad Qawwal Live at Dream Journey 2015." Their art transcends borders, as evident from their "Live In Damascus" album, and their craft has been recognized globally, evidenced by the release of "Greatest Hits" volumes that showcase the most beloved pieces of their voluminous work. Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad not only partake in preserving the foundation of Qawwali music but also in its evolution, perpetuating its resonance in the contemporary world of music.

Genres

Qawwali

Sufi

Latest Release

Ghar Nari

Fareed Ayaz Abu Muhammad Qawwal

Single - Released May 31, 2022