• PEOPLE NAME: SEMNANI OF IRAN

Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Persian-Median

People Cluster: Persian

Language: Semnani - (smy)

Alternate Name(s): test

Primary Religion: Islam - Shia

Country: Iran

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Population: 71,500

Global Population: 71,500


PEID: 24210

ROP: 108829

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Semnani of Iran, numbering 71,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Persian people cluster within the Persian-Median affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Iran. Their primary language is Semnani. The primary religion practiced by the Semnani is Shia Islam, one of two major denominations of Islam. The followers of Shia Islam are called 'Shi'as' or 'Shiites'.


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