Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Arab World
People Cluster: Arab, Shuwa
Language: Kara (Central African Republic) - (kah)
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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Sudan
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Population: 16,000
Global Population: 16,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Fertit of Sudan, numbering 16,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Shuwa people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Sudan. Their primary language is Kara (Central African Republic). The primary religion practiced by the Fertit 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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