from WAJD, Vol. 1,
track released April 3, 2017
Singer: Hadiqa Kiani
Opening Versus: Baba Bulleh Shah
Composition and poetry: Folk
Lavta: Steve George
Bansuri: Ustad Baqir Abbas
Harmonium 1: Irfan Kiani
Harmonium 2: Imran Ali
Dholak: Asif Ali Goga
Backing vocals: Irfan, Sharafat, and Sakhawat
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