• PEOPLE NAME: PALESTINIAN ARABS OF EL SALVADOR

Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Arab, Levant

Language: South Levantine Arabic - (ajp)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: El Salvador

Also found in: Canada; Egypt; Eritrea; France; Guatemala; Honduras; Iraq; Israel; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Palestine; Panama; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Syria; United Arab Emirates; United States; Yemen

Population: 1,300

Global Population: 12,310,000


PEID: 39263

ROP: 107785

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Palestinian Arabs of El Salvador, numbering 1,300, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Levant people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 12,310,000 in 21 countries. Their primary language is South Levantine Arabic. The primary religion practiced by the Palestinian 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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