A Naats is a Persian name for a poetry that is said in praise of Prophet Mohammed (Peace Be upon Him). Naat was one of the most popular forms of poetry among Muslims, although Prophet Himself liked another form of poetry since the love of devotes to Muslims the Naats has become the most favorite poetry.
Many of the famous scholars in the earlier days of Islam wrote Naat. Naats is sung with great joy and love of the prophet. It was considered an art. Only recently it has become a rather orthodox form of activity however it is a peaceful affair and people love attending and arranging Naat Khuwanis People who recite Naat are known as Naat-Khuwan or Sana-Khuwan.