Fanna-Fi-Allah

Fanna-Fi-Allah
Fanna-Fi-Allah Sufi Qawwali
Background information
OriginCanada
United States
Genres
Years active1996–present
MembersTahir Faridi Qawwal
Kash Qalandar
Laali Qalandar
Salim Chishti
Ali Shan
Abrar Hussain
Chetan Ramlu
Past membersAminah Chishti Qawwal
Jahangir Baba
Websitewww.fanna-fi-allah.com

Fanna-Fi-Allah (Urdu: فنا فی الله) is a Canadian–American group which plays Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music popular in South Asia. Formed over two decades ago, the ensemble is recognized for its commitment to maintaining the authentic practices of Qawwali.

Through its performances, Fanna-Fi-Allah serves as a cultural bridge, sharing the spiritual and musical traditions of Sufi Qawwali with global audiences. The ensemble promotes themes of universal tolerance and spiritual connection, resonating with diverse audiences across different cultures.

Fanna-Fi-Allah has performed at notable international festivals and concert venues, with engagements in countries including the United States, Canada, Pakistan, China, Russia, various European nations, Australia, Indonesia, India, and parts of Africa. The group has played a significant role in introducing Qawwali music to a wider, international audience, fostering an appreciation for its rich cultural and spiritual significance.