Which of the following statement(s) about Qawwali is true?
A
Qawwali evolved in Khanaq
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B
The songs were sung in Persian
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C
The songs were sung in Urdu
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D
The songs were sung to the slow rhythm of a single muscial instrument
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Solution
The correct options are A Qawwali evolved in Khanaq C The songs were sung in Urdu Qawwali is a form of music evolved in Khanqah where Sufi saints resided. The spiritual songs composed in Urdu are sung in tune to the fast rhythm of different musical instruments. Amir Khusaru played a major role in its development.