Kodava Maaple
Muslim community located in southern India
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The Kodava Maaple, also known as Jamma Maaple, is a Muslim community residing in Kodagu district of Karnataka in southern India. They are Sunnis of the Shafi'i school of thought (madhab), and contract marriage alliances with Mappilas and Bearys. They speak Kodava takk, although now they do follow some Mappila and Beary customs also.[1]
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| Kodagu (Coorg) | |
| Languages | |
| Kodava takk, payakko or payakamMalayalam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Kodavas, Amma Kodava, Kodagu Heggade, Kodagu Gowda, Beary, Mappila |