• PEOPLE NAME: ANSARI-MOMIN (MARATHI) OF INDIA


PEID: 48158

ROP: 118697

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Ansari

Language: Marathi - (mar)

Alternate Name(s): Meman, Momna, Muslim Julaha, Momin Ansari, Jola, Ansari, Jhola Jola

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: India

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Population: 35,000

Global Population: 35,000


PEID: 48158

ROP: 118697

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity


Overview: The Ansari-Momin (Marathi) of India, numbering 35,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Ansari people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Marathi. The primary religion practiced by the Ansari-Momin (Marathi) 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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