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  IRC | Abida Amin: A Success in the Heart of Texas
Abida was only five years old when she and her family, along with thousands of other refugees fleeing the ravages of war, moved to Pakistan.
Abida was seeking assistance for an assignment in her Speech class.
Abida is grateful, she says, to have a place to go after school instead of staying at home.
www.theirc.org /news/abida_amin_a_success_in_the_heart_of_texas.html   (669 words)

  
  Musical Nirvana - Abida Parveen   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Abida Parveen is a popular singer of Ghazals, Sufiana kalaam and Punjabi folk.
Abida Parveen was born in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan in 1954.
Abida primarily sings Qawalees, Sindhi & and Punjabi Kafees of great Sufi poets of the past.
www.musicalnirvana.com /ghazal/abida_parveen.html   (208 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Abida   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Abida was born in Larkana (Sindh province, Pakistan) in 1954.
Abida Parveen is regarded as a singer who has compromised neither the form nor content of her classical training while nevertheless retaining a compelling freshness that is endearing to a contemporary and often younger audience.
Abida is perhaps equally renowned as an accomplished Ghazal singer in Urdu and Sindhi, and an exponent of Punjabi, Urdu and Sindhi Sufiana Kalam, which literally translates as the 'Sayings of the Sufis', comprising the poems and aphorisms of the great Sufis of the Indian sub-Continent.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Abida   (266 words)

  
 OSA Artist Information - Abida Parveen
Abida was born in Larkana (Sindh province, Pakistan) in 1954.
Abida has repeatedly said that her singing has many healing effects on the listener, and in this sense Abida may be compared to the great North Indian musician, Tansen, whose music was said to have created spontaneous and miraculous effects on his listeners.
Abida is perhaps equally renowned as an accomplished Ghazal singer in Urdu and Sindhi, and an exponent of Punjabi, Urdu and Sindhi Sufiana Kalam, which literally translates as the 'Sayings of the Sufis', comprising the poems and aphorisms of the great Sufis of the Indian sub-Continent.
www.osa.co.uk /cgi/artistpage.cgi?artistID=3   (652 words)

  
 culturebase.net | The international artist database | Abida Parveen
Abida Parveen is known for the dazzling quality of her voice and her vivid musical imagination allied to her utterly feminine sensibility, all used to tell the Beloved the states His love makes us endure.
A real cult is now devoted to Abida, proof indeed of the way this immense artist gives herself over entirely to her public in her music; so long as they demand it, she is ready to go on giving the best of her gifts to serve the kalam (the Word) of the Sufi saints.
Abida Parveen gets her material from the old texts of the Sufi poets and herself composes the music, which is as richly ornamented as the warm voice embracing the stanzas.
www.culturebase.net /artist.php?1145   (1024 words)

  
 Abida hints at joining PPP -DAWN - National; October 10, 2006
KARACHI, Oct 9: Former federal minister Begum Abida Hussain on Monday called for ‘bipartisan democratic dispensation’ and said she and her husband Syed Fakhar Imam might join a political party after the elections were announced.
Begum Abida said that after losing in the 2002 elections she started looking back to the years she had been associated with the ‘liberal party’.
Begum Abida was critical of Gen Musharraf’s policies and said that Pakistan could not sustain the impact of another rigged elections.
www.dawn.com /2006/10/10/nat22.htm   (412 words)

  
 under the fire star: Abida
Abida Parveen, a Sufi singer from Pakistan, has a big, powerful voice.
Because of this voice, and the passion with which she sings, and also because of her remarkable (big, powerful) physical presence, she has become instantly recognisable in India and Pakistan.
For me, Abida is another avenue to pursue.
underthefirestar.blogspot.com /2007/04/abida.html   (289 words)

  
 Abida Parveen Collection
Abida Parveen is considered by many as one of the greatest singers of the sufiana kalaam.
A loose full-sleeved kurta and shalwar with Sindhi ajrak chadar draped over her shoulder is the trademark dress of Abida Parveen.
Abida is clearly at her best with the Punjabi Sufi poetry of Bulle Shah and Waris Shah.
www.desistore.com /abidaparveen.html   (295 words)

  
 Abida - OneLook Dictionary Search
Abida : Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
Abida : Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
Abida : Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition (Encyclopedia.com) [home, info]
www.onelook.com /?w=Abida   (95 words)

  
 purevolume™ | AbidA
Nuestro sonido varia con corrientes de la musica pop, pasando por la electronica y el rock, fusionandose los tres estilos.
abida se forma en el 2005 y a mediados del 2006 lanza su primer disco llamado AbidA al igual que la banda.
En esta produccion independiente fue grabada en el estudio de abida buscando un sonido pop ochenta pero a la ves actual con la idea de poder hacer bailar a los humanos.
www.purevolume.com /abida   (120 words)

  
 Abida - Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Abida: Or Abi'dah, father of knowledge; knowing, one of the five sons of Midian, who was the son of Abraham by Keturah (1 Chronicles 1:33) and apparently the chief of an Arab tribe.
Please send your questions, comments, or bug reports to the
bible.christiansunite.com /est.cgi?action=Search&terms=Abida   (62 words)

  
 YouTube - Abida Parveen Sings Bulleh Shah
Live and unmissable performance by Abida Parveen of Sufi poetry.
Lal Meri Pat rakhiyoun bhalla jholay lalan Abida Parveen,
Re: Lal Meri Pat rakhiyoun bhalla jholay lalan Abida Parveen,
www.youtube.com /watch?v=IH8BgubvXWM   (456 words)

  
 Official Ticketmaster site. Abida Parveen tickets, concerts and tour dates
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Abida Parveen is a rarity in the world of Sufi music, a female lead performer.
She is the daughter of prominent Pakistani vocalist Ustad Ghulam Haider, who (somewhat bravely) ignored convention and allowed her to study under him, and she also accompanied him to various religious performances.
www.ticketmaster.com /artist/778905?brand=none   (456 words)

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