• PEOPLE NAME: WESTERN PUNJABI OF LIBYA

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Punjabi

Language: Western Panjabi - (pnb)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Libya

Also found in: Belgium; France; Pakistan; United Kingdom

Population: 71,500

Global Population: 95,282,100


PEID: 11845

ROP: 110802

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Western Punjabi of Libya, numbering 71,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Punjabi people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 95,282,100 in 5 countries. Their primary language is Western Panjabi. The primary religion practiced by the Western Punjabi 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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