DUFFMUTTU 
Duffmuttu (also: Dubhmuttu) is a group dance performance popular among the Muslims of Malabar, in Kerala state of south India. Basically Duff or Dubh is a music instrument made of wood and skin of animal. It is also called Thappitta. Participants play this dance praising the Creator's glory in Arabic. The songs used in Duffmuttu dance are mainly tributes to famous martyrs, heroes and saints.The tradition method of playing this is by standing in a u shape,then singing byth, and the modern way is by singing any islamic song and by putting steps according to the song. This is also performed in Madina in Saudi Arabia and in almost all of gulf in a different method .
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