• PEOPLE NAME: EGYPTIAN ARABS OF AUSTRALIA

Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Egyptian

Language: Egyptian Arabic - (arz)

Alternate Name(s): Muslim Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Australia

Also found in: Algeria; Belgium; Canada; Egypt; France; Germany; Iraq; Israel; Italy; Jordan; Kuwait; Libya; Oman; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Spain; Sudan; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; United States; Yemen

Population: 81,000

Global Population: 71,348,700


PEID: 20254

ROP: 102879

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Egyptian Arabs of Australia, numbering 81,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Egyptian people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 71,348,700 in 22 countries. Their primary language is Egyptian Arabic. The primary religion practiced by the Egyptian 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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