Ginan Central: Recitals

Collections

Below is the most current list of audio collections available on this website. As more collections are identified and incorporated, they will be added to the list below.

1. Mehfil-e-Ginan (Arzina Merali - Edmonton, Canada)
A collection of more than 300 ginans and granths rendered by leading community reciters. The collection was compiled by Arzina Merali of Edmonton, Canada.

2. Sunheri Riwayat (Arzina Merali - Edmonton, Canada)
A collection of 50 ginans and qasidas rendered by various reciters. The collection was produced by Arzina Merali of Edmonton, Canada.

3. Shamshudin Bandali Haji Collection (Edmonton, Canada)
A comprehensive collection of ginans recited by Alwaez Shamshudin Bandali Haji.

4. Ginans in Traditional Tunes (Alwaez Kamaluddin Ali Muhammad - Karachi, Pakistan)
A collection of 75 volumes of ginans recited by the ITREB Ginan Group of Pakistan in an effort to promote the traditional way of reciting ginans and to preserve them for future generations.

5. Darya-e-Noor (Arzina Merali - Edmonton, Canada)
Darya-e-Noor ("river of light") is a collection of 60 Ginans and Qasidas recited by talented singers. The reciters are diverse: young and not-so-young; male and female; and trace their origins to various countries including Canada, USA, East Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

6. Gulshan-e-Ginan (Arzina Merali - Edmonton, Canada)
A unique collection showcasing the depth and breadth of ginans recited by talented reciters in the community.

7. Diwan-e-Granth (Arzina Merali - Edmonton, Canada)
An ambitious and ever-growing collection of granths (titled ginans).

8. Shafiq Rawji Collection (Shafiq Rawji - Calgary, Canada)
An extensive collection of ginans recited by Shafiq Rawji.

9. Jawahir-e-Granth (Shafiq Rawji - Calgary, Canada)
A collection of granths recited by Shafiq Rawji.

10. Paigham-e-Ginan (Arzina Merali - Edmonton, Canada)
An arrangement of ginans by diverse themes and topics.

11. Rai Jafersadiq Surmawala Collection (Arzina Merali - Edmonton, Canada)
A collection of over 30 ginans recited by the Late Rai Jafersadiq Surmawala.

12. Daulatkhanu & Akberali Samji Collection (Vancouver, BC)
A collection of over hundred ginans recited by Daulatkhanu and Akberali Samji between 1978 and 1992.

13. Ghulam Haider Mohammed Jaffer Collection (Gwadar, Pakistan)
Recitation of ginans by Ghulam Haider Mohammed Jaffer of Gwadar, Pakistan.

14. Golden Ginans - Mohammad Khimani (Mohammad Khimani - Karachi, Pakistan)
A multi-volume collection of ginans and granths recited by Mohammad Khimani.

15. Bahadur Samji Collection (Bahadur Samji - Calgary, Canada)
A comprehensive collection of melodious recitation of Ginans and Granths by Bahadur Samji.

16. Yousuf Ali Somani Collection (Yousuf Ali Somani - Chicago, USA)
A collection of ginans recorded on cassettes by Yousuf Ali Somani near the end of the twentieth century.

17. Abdulrasul Nasser Collection (Abdulrasul Nasser - Ontario, Canada)
A collection of Ginan recitations of Late Huzur Mukhi Abdulrasul Nasser.

18. Alnoor Rahemtulla Collection (Alnoor Rahemtulla - Houston, USA)
A collection of Ginan recitations by Alnoor Rahemtulla.

19. Community Collection (International)
A collection of recitations from around the world.