Thakurufaanu

Thinadhoo (Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll) - Thinadhoo Genocide 1962
... When in 1573 AD Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam captured Malé and went on a journey to South of Maldives and visited Thinadhoo to see them practicing ... Bodu Thakurufaanu convinced the people to become Muslims ... On learning this, Bodu Thakurufaanu sent the Milita known as 'Havaru' which was based in Malé and composed of the following six divisions Dhoshimeynaa Varu, Velaanaa Varu, Hakuraa Varu this is the Is Thinvaru ...

Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam
... Al-Sultan Al-Gaazee Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al-Auzam (Dhivehi އައްސުލްޠާން އަލްޣާޒީ މުހައްމަދު ތަކުރުފާނު އަލްއަޢުޡަމް) (death August 26, 1585) or Al-Sultan Ghazi ... Muhammad Thakurufaanu was the son of Khatheeb (island chief) Husain of Utheemu in Thiladhummathi Atoll and Lady Amina Dio of Ihavandhoo ... when people were sunk in despair…’’ To bring an end to this, Muhammad Thakurufaanu, left the Maldive Islands with his brothers Ali and Hasan to Maliku off the coast of India in the Laccadive Archipelago ...

Islamic Centre (Maldives)
... The Islamic Centre (officially named Masjid-al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam) is an architectural landmark in Malé, Maldives opened in November ... Mosque located in the Centre, is named after Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam of the Maldives. 1984.The Center's Grand Friday Mosque, Masjid-al-Sultan Muhammad Thakurufaanu-al-A'z'am, is the biggest in the Maldives, accommodating more than 5,000 worshippers ...