Journey of Love: Layla & Majnun

Journey of Love: Layla & Majnun brings MTO Zendeh Delan's powerful Sufi music performance to Karachi as part of the World Culture Festival – Karachi 2026, offering audiences a 60-minute journey through one of the world's most beloved spiritual love stories. Taking inspiration from the timeless Sufi tale of Layla and Majnun, penned by the 12th-century Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi, the ensemble presents a symbolic narrative of longing, unconditional love, and the human quest for union with the Divine. The performance combines traditional Sufi melodies and Persian musical modes with contemporary musical genres, blending popular and classical styles with influences from across the world. The ensemble is made up of students of Sufism who have come together to learn and share their experiences through music, collectively creating contemporary Sufi music under the guidance of Professor Nader Angha, the Sufi Master of MTO Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism. Genre: Sufi Music, World Music Duration: 60 Minutes Festival: The World Culture Festival Karachi 2026 runs from 29 October to 22 November 2026. Entry is free for all, but registration is mandatory.