• PEOPLE NAME: HADRAMI ARABS OF YEMEN

Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Arab, Yemeni

Language: Hadrami Arabic - (ayh)

Alternate Name(s): Arab, Southern Yemeni

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Yemen

Also found in: Eritrea; United States

Population: 1,845,000

Global Population: 1,855,300


PEID: 12293

ROP: 103630

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Hadrami Arabs of Yemen, numbering 1,845,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Yemeni people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,855,300 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Hadrami Arabic. The primary religion practiced by the Hadrami Arabs 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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