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: children in a home-like atmosphere so that they would understand the philosophy of Sufism. Given her stress on cleanliness, she aspires to a “spa-like atmosphere at ZHK-Ustadgah.”
In Delhi, to perform for a concert for the ISHA Foundation today, Khan is looking forward to work with this NGO as she feels the foundation has proven itself to be working transparently for such children.
“God loves creating diversity”. Appreciating this diversity is the essence of Sufism. And that is what Zila Khan sings with unbridaled passion to the delight of her fans.
Her master’s voice
Best known albums of Zila Khan
* Sar Masti It is a tribute to the great Sufi poet Hazrat Amir Khusro and contains his compostions, including the raag ‘Zila Kafi’, after which she has been named.
* Zila: The Girl Child Here Zila Khan sings compositions based on the philosophy of Hazrat Rabia Al Basri, who introduced the concept of ‘divine love’. Khan celebrates women empowerment in this album.
* Ishq Ki Nayee Bahar The album contains old bandish and chaiti, in which she has combined the Sufi darwesh style with modern notes.
* Secrets of the Divine A collection of her own songs, where the compositions bring out the style of her lineage....
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