Music of the Mystics: Sufi Qawwali night with Fanna-Fi-Allah
Schedule
Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Cambridge Junction | Cambridge, EN
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Experience the Timeless Tradition of Sufi Qawwali, Live in CambridgeFanna-Fi-Allah at Cambridge Junction
Now in their 26th year of international touring, Fanna-Fi-Allah remains one of the foremost traditional Qawwali ensembles performing today. With thousands of concerts across 50+ countries, they carry the living spirit of Sufi shrine music to audiences worldwide, offering a rare and immersive experience of this sacred devotional art form.
Led by Tahir Qawwal and supported by a masterful ensemble of tabla, harmonium, and choral vocals, the group stays rooted in the classical Qawwali tradition, with no fusion, electronics, or pop crossover.
We had an amazing concert at Cambridge Junction last year, deeply spiritual and ecstatic, and we’re looking forward to returning this year in the larger theatre for another powerful night of Qawwali.
Each performance draws from the poetry of Sufi saints such as Amir Khusrau and Baba Farid, delivered through driving handclaps, soaring chorus lines, and trance-inducing rhythmic cycles. The atmosphere often includes whirling Sufi dancing and a communal energy that transcends language or belief. Though born in the Sufi Islamic tradition, this music welcomes all people into a shared space of unity and divine love.
Whether you’re new to Qawwali or a longtime listener, this is a special opportunity to experience the tradition as it has been carried for centuries, shared with reverence, intensity, and heart.
More info:
https://fanna-fi-allah.com/
Event details
Doors open: 6:30pm
Ticket policy
Due to limited seating, tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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Where is it happening?
Cambridge Junction, Cambridge Leisure park, Clifton Way,Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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