Javed Bashir - Yaad Coke Studio Season 7, Episode 6

Javed Bashir’s ‘Yaad’ is an evocative Sufi poem that reworks traditional motifs in contemporary lyrics. Penned by Karamat Ali Asad, Yaad adapts a traditional asthaayi (the initial phrase of a fixed melodic composition) and builds upon the idea presented within it, namely that the agony for the beloved has left the poet unable to continue with their daily life, neglecting even their worship to