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Jyoti Nooran’s New Song Jalwa-E-Jaanaan Explores Divine-Seeker Unity
Jyoti Nooran has released a new song called Jalwa-E-Jaanaan.
The song says that people searching for the divine and the divine itself are connected.
It presents this idea through Sufi poetry and music.
Anurag Saikia composed the music, and Shakeel Azmi wrote the lyrics.
The song is part of the second season of Maati.
Maati showcases different musical traditions from India.
Its new season includes music in languages and dialects such as Hindi, Tamil, Punjabi and Urdu.
The song was released by Warner Music India.
Jyoti Nooran has released Jalwa-E-Jaanaan, a song about the relationship between the divine and the seeker.
The track is composed by Anurag Saikia and features lyrics by Shakeel Azmi.
Jalwa-E-Jaanaan opens the second season of the musical series Maati.
The song draws on the Sufi philosophy of Wahdat al-Wujud, or the Unity of Being.
Maati’s new season combines contemporary and folk music in eight Indian languages and dialects.
- Who
- Playback singer Jyoti Nooran, composer Anurag Saikia and lyricist Shakeel Azmi created the song.
- What
- Jalwa-E-Jaanaan is a new Sufi-influenced song about the connection between the divine and the seeker.
- Where
- The release was announced from Mumbai, and the song is available under Warner Music India.
- When
- The song has been released and opens the second season of Maati.
- Why
- The song explores love, devotion and the pursuit of the divine through a contemporary musical interpretation of Sufi tradition.
Key facts
- Song
- Jalwa-E-Jaanaan
- Singer
- Jyoti Nooran
- Composer
- Anurag Saikia
- Lyricist
- Shakeel Azmi
- Series
- Maati, season two
- Philosophy
- Wahdat al-Wujud, or the Unity of Being
- Record label
- Warner Music India
Quotes
Anurag Saikia
Composer of the song
“Composing this track was about creating a soundscape that could hold the depth of Shakeel Azmi’s poetry and Jyoti Nooran’s powerful voice, while retaining the soul of Sufi music. The song explores love, devotion and the pursuit of the Divine, and Maati gave us the opportunity to revisit this timeless tradition through a contemporary musical lens while staying true to its essence”
thehansindia.com
“Jalwa-E-Jaanaan carries a beautiful thought that the Divine and the seeker are not separate, but find meaning in each other. Singing a piece with such depth was a truly soulful experience, and I hope its emotion resonates with listeners beyond language”
thehansindia.com
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