Alif Allah (Jugni)
Alif Allah (Jugni) (Punjabi: الف اللہ - جگنی), also known as Alif Allah Chambe Di Booti (Punjabi: الف اللہ چمبے دی بوٹی) is a popular Punjabi sufi song that was composed and sung by Arif Lohar and Meesha Shafi in Coke Studio Pakistan.[2][3] The lyrics of the song were based on the works of 17th century Sufi poet Sultan Bahu. It is an adaptation of Punjabi folk "Jugni" in a Sufi version.
| "Alif Allah (Jugni)" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Arif Lohar and Meesha Shafi | |
| from the album Coke Studio S3E1 | |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Released | June 6, 2010 |
| Genre | Sufi Rock, Contemporary Folk Music, Folk Revival |
| Length | 8:43[1] |
| Label | Coke Studio |
| Composer(s) | Arif Lohar |
| Producer(s) | Rohail Hyatt Umber Hyatt |
Alif Allah (Jugni) rose to popularity after being sung by Lohar and Shafi on Coke Studio. The associated video on YouTube has more than 50 million views to date.[4]
Adaptation in films and television
The song has also been used in the following movies:
- Pakistani Lollywood Punjabi language film Jugni - 2011
- Bollywood movie Cocktail where it was sung by Arif Lohar and Harshdeep Kaur.[5] - 2012
- Bollywood movie Diary of a Butterfly - 2012
- Ta'Wiz - 2018 (Upcoming Hum TV program)
| "Jugni Ji" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Kanika Kapoor and Dr Zeus | |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Released | 2012 |
| Length | 3:29 |
| Composer(s) | Arif Lohar |
| Music video | |
| "Jugni Ji" on YouTube | |
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2016-11-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2013-03-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "A cocktail of voices from India and Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 15 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjaH2iuoYWE
- http://forum.xcitefun.net/alif-allah-chambe-di-booti-iqbal-bahoo-full-t64162.html
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