The lower Valley of the industrial music is mesmerising and there is no better place than the shrine of Shah Abdul Latif to bear witness to its power. Since 1740 when Latif settled on the butte Bhit Shah and began the formation of the Group of musicians to perform its unique form of music, a concert was held every Thursday night at the sanctuary between Isha and Fajr prayer.
Many musicians from interior sind started career musical this mound and achieved widespread fame singing the Waees and the Latif Kafis. Allan Faqir, Sindhi, who sang that struck massif "Humma Humma" with popstar Mohammad Ali Shaiki in the 1980s, was first introduced to the general public to Bhit Shah popular legend in 1967. Other stars including Faqir Ghafoor, Faqir and Bakhsh Khadim Hussain dohol spread message of the Holy Sufi love and peace through the music of this mound.Wizards Waee today is Faqir Jumman Saeen recently conducted of a Sufi in New York with Abida parveen.Il festival paid his respects to the saint revered immediately upon his return.
Before the start of the musical night musicians musicians said a prayer for all revered saint sitting in the Court to the grave.Faqir Jumma and his band 11 artists began music night with a prayer. As soon as Jumman began plucking the first notes on his Damboor five stringed, women sitting in front of him leaving their hair loose and started swirling body to the rhythm of its musique.Latif was designed Damboor instrument that is unique to sind.la Arab and Persian version had only four strings before the innovation of the saint in the 18th century.
"When the rhythm of the music has increased and high notes echoed to the Court, the Jumma people gathered captive audience have begun to whisper among themselves", women have djinns! ?
Some youth 16 and some older than 45, women turned their body, hit their hands filled bracelet on the floor and bespattered hair on the Court to the sound of music as if in transe.La captivating performance of these two musicians and the public all left the world awestruck.
Muharram Raaz, a local journalist who roofing as a retp in the region, says that there are many stories of women being owned by supernatural forces in this part of the world. "But not all of them are real," he says. It has to give an example of a girl aged 14, which father sought his help in the exorcising his daughter, who was supposedly possess an jinn.
"When I reached home, I found the girl walking around a tree and howling hysterical," recalled the Raaz. He said to be recited verses from the Holy Quran and gave the girl a glass of water, she threw her face and said "The Djinns did a house in my body go."
Raaz felt that the girl has acted on the more strange, in the presence of members of his family. He asked his father and brothers to stand a certain distance.He then the girl knew she lied him and urges him to tell the truth, because it might be able to solve the problem. ""It was when she collapsed and told me that his father wanted to marry off, when she wanted was to go to school," he said.
In an era where the shrines are attacked activist as Bux Maula middle-aged people come every Thursday at the shrine to enjoy Bhit Shah music with his family."I find peace of mind here," he explains."We came here to listen to the best music in the world", he added.
Sajjada Nasheen Nisar Hussain Shah shrine said that he was aware of the new realities resulting from the recent attack on shrines, as that on data of Lahore Darbar ""We must understand that she has always been culture shrines to welcome people of all races, religions and croyances.Personne, including fishermen, can be stopped from entering the dargahs of saints", he said.
However, security in the sanctuary is laxiste.Il has no security guard, dotation.Les scanners bomb porch doors too worked pas.Shah stated that he has the responsibility of the State to ensure adequate security and nothing could be done if it doesn't bother with the arrangements in the sanctuaire.Il agreed that extremists could try to target the shrine, especially due to its unique culture of the musique.Mais emphasizes the fact that "the State shall ensure that happens nothing wrong at the shrine of Latif."
Published in the Gallery of the express, October 17 th, 2010.
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