Religion is central to the daily life of Andrott, which boasts a population that is nearly entirely Muslim, following the Shafi'i school of Sunni Islam.
* **Historical Significance:** Andrott is considered the religious heart of Lakshadweep, as it is the site where Saint Ubaidullah is believed to have first arrived and preached Islam in the 7th century. * **Places of Worship:** The island is dotted with several mosques, the most prominent being the ancient Jumaat Mosque, which serves as a center for community and spiritual life.
