Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other South Asian

Language: Jadgali - (jdg)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Pakistan

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Population: 15,500

Global Population: 15,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Shaikh (Jadgali) of Pakistan, numbering 15,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other South Asian people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Pakistan. Their primary language is Jadgali. The primary religion practiced by the Shaikh (Jadgali) 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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