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Pusalan
The Pusalan are a Muslim community found in the state of Kerala in India. They are also known as Putiya Islam, and are the traditional fishermen of the Malabar Coast.〔Marginal Muslim Communities in India edited by M.K.A Siddiqui pages 501-514〕
==Origin==
The Kerala Muslim people are converted from different caste and sub caste(mukkuva,Thiyya,harijan,nair,etc.) of Hindu religion of kerala.
The Pusalan(this word is not commonly used) are () converts from the Hindu- Mukhuvan,dheevaran (and dheevaran still fishermen caste of Hindu ), and for this reason are also known as Puthiya Islam or first entrants into the fold of Islam in the Malyalam language.the followers of prophet Muhammed named malik ibnu deenar came to kodungallur, kasargode and other coastal region of kerala in 7 th century.The fishermen community of Hindu and the Hindu people of coastal region of kerala especially of Malabar are firstly converted in Islam .At that time they were called puthiya Islam but still they are called puthya Islam. The exact circumstances of their conversion is unknown, but it is said to have occurred in the early 7th Century.kodungallur juma masjid and kasargode malikbnu deenar masjid established by malik bnu deenar and his group are very famous.These historical evidence are seen in kodungallur beach and kasargode beach. The Mukhuvan of southern Kerala remain Hindu, or have converted to Catholicism, while the Pusalan are concentrated in the north of the state.They are traditionally marine fishermen.Most of them are still involved in fishing.So their living standard is not better than others.They are educationally and econamically backward in the society.But They keep Islamic idendity and morality in their life. They are found mainly in the districts of Kasargode, Cannore, Trissur, Kozhikode and Mallapuram. They speak Malyalam and follow the Shafi`i sub-sect of Sunni Islam.〔Marginal Muslim Communities in India edited by M.K.A Siddiqui pages 501-514〕
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