Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples
People Cluster: Caucasus
Language: Ingush - (inh)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Russian Federation
Also found in: Kazakhstan
Population: 445,000
Global Population: 467,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Ingush of Russian Federation, numbering 445,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Caucasus people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 467,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Ingush. The primary religion practiced by the Ingush 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.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Not Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available