About Maranao

Masjid in Bario Naga, Marawi City
THE PEOPLE

Meranao also spelled as Maranaw or Meranao is the term used to address the people who are living in the Southern tribe. Specifically, the Muslim people of the Philippines. They can be found mostly in the ARMM region of the Country. Darangen and Kulintang are known as their epic literature.

CULTURE

Some popular known culture of Maranao's are Sarimanok that symbolizes them, Darangen for thier song, Singkil for their dance.
  • Sarimanok, a symbol of their art that represent their colorful life and good fortune.
  • Darangen is an epic song that covers their wealth.
  • Singkil is a dance that they perform in a certain event.
  • etc.
FOODS

Kuning, is one of the popular food of Maranao people. It is a rice that mixed with turmeric to make it colored yellow. Kuning is mostly served in a certain event like wedding, in a special visitors, celebration and more.

Dodol, Amik, Browa also popular as dessert. Mostly they used these foods as gift or served also in an event.

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