Dama Dam Mast Qualandar

This poem was written in 13th century.The writer of this poem was Amir Khusrow. After this in 18th century Bulleh Shah modified it.

This song or poem is of qawwali format.First time pop/gazal singer Runa Laila made it famous.

This qawwali is wrote in  the glory of Sufi saint Hazarat Lal Shahbaz Qualandar,whose original name is Usman Marvandhi.

The word Lal stands for Red, Shahbaz for Falcon and Qualandar means wanderer.




Dama Dam Mast Qualandar  is a Sufi song. This song has been sung by many mystics and singers.

           This song makes everyone to whirl. Theme and Tone of the song rule on the heart of Asians.