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Music · Coke Studio Pakistan · 2009Aik Alif
7 min
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Bulleh Shah's verse on the single letter alif, sung with the band Noori: everything learned, set beside the one thing that matters.

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Punjabi Sufi singer from Pakistan who spent most of his life singing at Sufi shrines, accompanying himself on the ektara, and made his first recording only in 2006.

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