• PEOPLE NAME: LEBANESE SUNNI ARABS OF LEBANON


PEID: 22028

ROP: 116090

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Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Arab, Levant

Language: Levantine Arabic - (apc)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Lebanon

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Population: 1,170,000

Global Population: 1,170,000


PEID: 22028

ROP: 116090

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Lebanese Sunni Arabs of Lebanon, numbering 1,170,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Levant people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Lebanon. Their primary language is Levantine Arabic. The primary religion practiced by the Lebanese Sunni 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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