• PEOPLE NAME: DAKKA OF INDONESIA

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PEID: 22806

ROP: 102393

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Bugi-Makassar of Sulawesi

Language: Dakka - (dkk)

Alternate Name(s): Toraja Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 2,400

Global Population: 2,400


PEID: 22806

ROP: 102393

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Dakka of Indonesia, numbering 2,400, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Bugi-Makassar of Sulawesi people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Dakka. The primary religion practiced by the Dakka is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.


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