• PEOPLE NAME: DIHINA OF ETHIOPIA


PEID: 42705

ROP: 102608

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Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Horn of Africa

People Cluster: Omotic

Language: Ale - (gwd)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Ethiopia

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Population: 7,400

Global Population: 7,400


PEID: 42705

ROP: 102608

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Dihina of Ethiopia, numbering 7,400, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Omotic people cluster within the Horn of Africa affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Ethiopia. Their primary language is Ale. The primary religion practiced by the Dihina 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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