Maguindanaon people

E155137

The Maguindanaon people are a predominantly Muslim ethnolinguistic group of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for their rich sultanate history, vibrant musical traditions like the kulintang, and significant role in the region’s political and cultural life.

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Label Occurrences
Maguindanaon people canonical 11

Statements (67)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim people
ethnic group
ethnolinguistic group
associatedOrganizations Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Moro National Liberation Front
conflictInvolvement Moro conflict in the Philippines
country Philippines
cuisineSpecialty pastil
piaparan dishes
tinagtag (rice snack)
culturalClassification Moro people
ethnonymMeaning “people of the flood plain”
historicalCapital Cotabato City
historicalCenters Buluan
Lambayong
Sultan Kudarat (town)
historicalPolity Sultanate of Maguindanao
historicalWritingSystem Jawi script
introducedIslamBy Sharif Kabungsuwan
language Maguindanaon language
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageSubgroup Greater Central Philippine languages
mainLivelihoods fishing
handicrafts
trading
wet-rice agriculture
majorMadhhab Shafi'i school
surface form: Shafi‘i school
nationalMinorityStatus recognized indigenous cultural community in the Philippines
notableRuler Sharif Kabungsuwan
Sultan Kudarat
politicalRole major Moro group in Bangsamoro politics
populationRegion Central Mindanao river basins
primaryProvinces Cotabato
surface form: Cotabato Province

Davao Region
Lanao del Sur
Maguindanao
surface form: Maguindanao del Norte

Maguindanao
surface form: Maguindanao del Sur

Sultan Kudarat
primaryRegion Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Mindanao
relatedEthnicGroups Iranun people
Maranao
surface form: Maranao people

Sama-Bajau peoples
surface form: Sama-Bajau people

Tausug people
other Moro peoples
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
riverValleyHomeland Rio Grande de Mindanao
surface form: Pulangi River (Rio Grande de Mindanao)
traditionalArt brassware
okir (geometric and flowing designs)
textile weaving
traditionalClothing kombong (women’s veil)
malong
tubaw (headcloth)
traditionalDance Kadtuntaya
Sagayan
traditionalInstrument agung
dabakan
gandingan
kulintang
traditionalMusic agung ensemble
dabakan drumming
gandingan
kulintang
traditionalReligionElements folk Islam
indigenous beliefs
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Magindanawn spokenBy Maguindanaon people
Magindanawn belongsToEthnicGroup Maguindanaon people
Danao group associatedEthnicGroup Maguindanaon people
Maguindanaon language spokenBy Maguindanaon people
Maguindanaon language ethnicGroupAssociated Maguindanaon people
Maguindanao predominantEthnicGroup Maguindanaon people
Maguindanao namedAfter Maguindanaon people
Datu usedByEthnicGroup Maguindanaon people
Moro people ethnicSubdivision Maguindanaon people
Moro Province hasEthnicGroup Maguindanaon people