Malabar-Ma’bar Ties: How Kayalpattinam Shaped Islam in Malabar?

Islam in Malabar, its cultural richness and heritage, is indebted to Kayalpattinam in many ways: including Ponnani Makhdooms, Mattancherry Nainas and Calicut Kunjalis. MUHAMMED NOUSHAD documents the historic overlaps between the people of Ma’bar and Malabar in Sufi lineages, scholarly exchanges and cuisine. From Kozhikode KSRTC bus station, every evening, a green-themed inter-state transport bus of Tamil Nadu state used

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