Mambaram, Malappuram

Coordinates: 11°03′21″N 75°55′20″E / 11.05595°N 75.92231°E / 11.05595; 75.92231
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Mampuram
Pilgrim Village
Coordinates: 11°03′21″N 75°55′20″E / 11.05595°N 75.92231°E / 11.05595; 75.92231
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
Mampuram Thangal's Antique House
Valiya Jumaeth Palli

Mampuram is a Muslim pilgrimage centre located 26 km east of Tirur, Malappuram district, Kerala, South India on the Malabar Coast. Malappuram is on the banks of the river Kadalundipuzha. The Mamburam Makham, which is the shrine intended and used primarily as a receptacle for the dead bodies of the principle Thangals is located there. The Malappuram Nercha, is held every year in the month of Muharram near the tomb of Sayyid Alavi Thangal.

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Mampuram was an active center of the Khilafath movement as well as the national movement. The Thirurangadi Juma Masjid, from where the local khilafath leader Ali Musliyar operated, is situated in Mampuram.

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