Abdul Rauf Rufi
Professor Abdul Rauf Rufi (Urdu: عبد الرؤف روفی) is a Naat Khawan from Pakistan. He has released many albums of Na`ats. He is widely known for his naats, Meetha Meetha Hai Meray Muhammad Ka Naam, Aane Walo Yeh Tau Batao and Shah-e-Madina among many others. He is considered to be one of the leading Naat Khawans of Pakistan.[2][3]
Abdul Rauf Rufi | |
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عبد الرؤف روفی | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Naat Khawan (Naat reciter) professor poet |
| Awards | Pride of Performance Award in 2005[1] |
Career
Abdul Rauf Rufi has earned great affection of Pakistani nation in a short span of time, by being a Naat Khawan in Pakistan since the 1990s. He likes to use a lot of musical instruments including the Arab percussion drums and traditional Pakistani Tabla , Dholak and Dafli ( Daf ) when reciting Naats. He has an appealing singing voice. That's why he has become so popular among the Pakistani public.[4]
Released Albums
Some of his albums are:
- Al Madina Chal Madina
- Ausaaf-e-Hameeda
- Hum Tou Gulab Hogaye
- Patti Patti Phool Phool
Super-hit Naats
Awards
- Pride of Performance Award in 2005 by the Government of Pakistan.[5][1]
References
- Abdul Rauf Rufi's Pride of Performance Award info listed on Dawn (newspaper) Published 14 Aug 2004, Retrieved 3 December 2018
- Dawah Academy's silver jubilee celebrations start (Abdul Rauf Rufi's performance at Islamabad event) The Nation newspaper, Published 20 Feb 2010, Retrieved 3 December 2018
- Data Sahib's Urs to start from today (Abdul Rauf Rufi's performance at Lahore event) Dawn (newspaper), Published 19 March 2006, Retrieved 3 December 2018
- Profile of Abdul Rauf Rufi on hamariweb.com website, Retrieved 3 December 2018
- Profile of Abdul Rauf Rufi on urduwire.com website Retrieved 3 December 2018