The Ancient Sundials of Fuvahmulah: Echoes of Time and Tradition
Yasir Salih
The Ancient Sundials of Fuvahmulah: Echoes of Time and Tradition In
HISTORY AND CULTURE
Ghost Ships: Mysterious Vessels of the Maldivian Sea
For centuries, Maldivian trading vessels crossed the Indian Ocean, carrying dried tuna,
Fish Roe: A Traditional Maldivian Favourite
The Maldives is surrounded by a vast ocean rich in fish. For
Beyri: The Shape-Shifting Being from the Maldivian Sea
Among the many supernatural beings found in Maldivian folklore, few are as
Call of Aaley
Call of Aaley. Before telephones or radios, trusted watchmen climbed the tallest
Navigating the Nere: The Thrill and Tradition of Fuvahmulah’s Reef Passages
Yasir Salih
Navigating Fuvahmulah’s reef channels is a test of nerve and skill, where
The Handi of Fuvahmulah: A Night Walk Into Maldivian Folklore
Yasir Salih
Fuvahmulah is known for its freshwater lakes, tiger sharks, and lush
Duty, Denial, and the Barber’s Knife: The Untold Story of Hulhulé’s First Amputations
Yasir Salih
Travelers arriving in Malé often step onto Hulhulé Island with little
Afihun- stupefying drug that was permitted
Yasir Salih
Today, our society is poisoned with various substances of narcotics. The problem is
Fuvahmulah: The Maldives’ Island of Exile, Mystery, and Untamed Beauty
Yasir Salih
An Island Unlike Any Other In the far southern reaches of
Goodgooda- the adorable partner of Maldivian women
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“Aiseifaane, mix a mound for goodugooda (traditional hookah). Where is Aamineifaane and others,”
Geimiski: Fuvahmulah’s Oldest Mosque and a Window Into the Maldives’ Buddhist Past
Yasir Salih
Long before the Maldives became a 100% Muslim nation, these islands held