For people living outside Lanao, it may be puzzling why a simple act of whistling at a Maranao girl could lead into a brawl. Then if it results to death of the offender, his family would take revenge that could in turn lead to a long-time family feud, resulting in other deaths from both sides involving whole clans. This is what rido is about — all because of maratabat.
“That’s the negative side of it,” Aminah, a nursing graduate, told The Manila Times about maratabat.
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