{
  "name": "Sufi Music",
  "description": "Covering the various musical traditions of Sufis.",
  "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/sufi-music/",
  "parent": "Regional Music",
  "level": "sub",
  "children_count": 9,
  "children": [
    {
      "name": "Banga",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/banga/",
      "description": "Sufi ritual trance music of southern Tunisia performed by Black communities.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Jilala Music",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/jilala-music/",
      "description": "Music of the Jilala Sufi order, most notably used in healing trance rituals.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Kafi",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/kafi/",
      "description": "Sufi vocal style popular in Pakistan, differentiated from Qawwali by its small ensemble size and simple arrangements.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Manzuma",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/manzuma/",
      "description": "Melodic, devotional music performed by Sufi Islami communities in Ethiopia and neighboring countries",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Qawwali",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/qawwali/",
      "description": "Sufi Music in India and Pakistan using the raga and tala templates of Hindustani Classical Music.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Rapai dabõih",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/rapai-daboih/",
      "description": "Religious music meant to accompany the dabõih ceremony of the Acehnese people.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sufi Rock",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/sufi-rock/",
      "description": "Pakistani subgenre rooted in Sufi tradition, featuring South Asian instruments like the dhol, tabla, and sitar within a Rock band format with lyrics and imagery inspired by traditional Sufi poets.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sufiana kalam",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/sufiana-kalam/",
      "description": "Classical music from Kashmir, the northernmost part of the Indian subcontinent.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    },
    {
      "name": "Turkish Mevlevi Music",
      "url": "https://rateyourmusic.com/genre/turkish-mevlevi-music/",
      "description": "Traditional music performed among Turkish practitioners of the Mevlevi order of Sufism.",
      "level": "sub-2",
      "parent": "Sufi Music"
    }
  ]
}