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Peace, one and all…
Here are some beautiful Turkish ilahis for us all to enjoy.
Yemen illerinde Veysel Karani
Abdurrahman Önül-Veysel Karani
Abdurrahman Önül Allahu Allah
My favourite rendition of Veysel Karani can be found at Mind, Body, Soul (with thanks and salams to all at the Dergah)
Ma’as salama,
Abdur Rahman
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November 6, 2008 at 12:05 pm and is filed under Islamic Music, Music, Muslim Art, Music & Culture.
November 7, 2008 at 2:30 pm
It took me forever to figure out that Veysel Karani was the Turkish (and Bosnian) pronunciation of “Uways Al-Qarani.”
November 9, 2008 at 11:36 pm
Salaams MC
I know what you mean! It took me ages to figure it out too!
November 10, 2008 at 3:27 pm
BismillahirRahmanirRahim
Alaykumsalama Abdul Rahman
November 10, 2008 at 11:34 pm
Wa alaikum salaam Yursil
Insha Allah, all is well with you and yours.
Ma sha Allah! The Naksibendi version is still my favourite.