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There is a responsibility for every human to identify his culture and leave it to the next generation. For that, we need to create an environment by identifying our own people to have them in it. Kadayanallur Muslims are fall into this category. Pettai and Street are the two areas in Kadayanallur in which the muslims are clustered and Each of them, have their own identity as a value to their culture.
Muslims in Kadayanallur are the followers of Shafi and Hanafi Imams. Najath is also getting popular among the people who claim to follow only the Quran and Hadith. Each street have one Mosque at the center and about 200-300 Independent houses in it. Ramzan and Bakrith are the most popular festivals here.
Marriage and Festivals are the only event for the people to get together. But it is wonder to see the people in kadayanallur, get together on every day. Because they have created such an environment that they marry the girls only from Kadayanallur. People live in Kadayanallur give more respect and value to the human relations in the money driven world. Even though Kadayanallur Muslims are influenced by the culture of TamilNadu and India, they follow Islamic rules and regulations and proud to be Indians.