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Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam

2005 · 48 min Documentary

Historian William Dalrymple journeys to Morocco, Turkey, Syria and Pakistan to explore whirling dervishes, Qawwali singing and other forms of music sacred in Sufism, the branch of Islam that emphasizes music as a mystical route to the holy. Capturing performances of renowned Muslim musicians such as Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Sain Zahoor, the film reveals that at the heart of Sufism lies a dedication to tolerance and pluralism.

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Year 2005
Country United Kingdom
Genre Documentary
Director Simon Broughton
Runtime 48 min.

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Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2005 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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