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Soulful journey unveiled: An’Nur by Muslim Choral Ensemble, Sri Lanka
Experience a transcendent of sound and spirit as the Muslim Choral Ensemble of Sri Lanka presents “An’Nur” at the Lionel Wendt Theatre today (Sunday), at 7:00 PM. This groundbreaking musical revelation promises an evening of profound cultural resonance, celebrating the rich heritage, the symphony of devotion, and the transformative essence of Islamic spiritual tradition.
From the ancient roots of Arab traders in the 7th century to the dynamic mosaic of modern society, the Muslims of Sri Lanka have long been stewards of a vibrant cultural legacy. “An’Nur” is a testament to their enduring influence, weaving together a mesmerizing array of meticulously curated Islamic pieces, qasida, zikr recitations, and Sufi styles.
Founded in 2017 by the visionary Haadia Galely, in collaboration with esteemed Artistic Director André de Quadros co-founder and Associate Artistic Director Manoj Sanjeewa, the ensemble emerged from humble beginnings to stand out as an undertaking working towards a plan beyond entertainment. Despite initial challenges and preconceived notions, their unwavering dedication to their mission has seen them flourish, transcending boundaries and stereotypes.
“An’nur” is more than just a performance; it is a celebration of meticulously curated renditions of ancient Islamic pieces, qasida, zikr recitations, and Sufi styles. The ensemble weaves a mesmerizing collection that resonates with the soul of Islamic spirituality.
Yet, the ensemble’s journey is not just about melodies. It’s about fostering a sense of unity and respect. With a firm commitment to inclusivity, the ensemble is a shining example of unity in diversity.
Their dedication to preserving Islamic cultural traditions while embracing their members’ diverse backgrounds underscores their unwavering respect for heritage and mutual understanding, making everyone feel valued and respected.
As the curtain rises on “An’nur,” the Muslim Choral Ensemble invites you to join them on a journey of discovery, enlightenment, and harmony. For those who have tirelessly dedicated themselves to this noble cause, their passion knows no bounds – driven by the soulful conviction through what they deliver, they promise to go beyond to unite hearts and minds.
Tickets priced at Rs. 2,500/= Rs 1,500/= Rs 500/= are now available on Mytickets.lk
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