Malabar Community, Customs and Culture is a comprehensive exploration of the rich socio-cultural heritage of the Malabar region, focusing on communities such as the Mappilas and their unique traditions. Edited by Dr. Shebeeb Khan P and Muhammed Kamil TP, this book offers in-depth studies on themes like matrilineal systems, mosque architecture, Islamic cultural influences, higher education among women, marriage rituals, and the legacy of Tipu Sultan in Feroke. Through carefully researched chapters, the book sheds light on the evolution of customs in areas like Kuttichira and Thekkepuram, reflecting the dynamic interplay between tradition, religion, and modernity. Ideal for students, scholars, and cultural enthusiasts, this volume serves as a vital reference for understanding the social fabric of Kerala’s Muslim communities and their enduring impact on the region’s history and identity.
