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Islamic Colonial

(13 Century to the present)


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How did Islam influence art before the coming of Spanish Colonizers?

Islam was embraced as a religion and as a way of life


by the peoples of Mindanao, among them , the Tausug,
Maranao, Maguindanao, Yakan, Samal, Badjao as well as
some areas in Palawan. Where it continues to be culturally
dominant and strong. Islam was said to have gained
significant grounding in Sulu as early as 13th century

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