• PEOPLE NAME: ARAIN (PUNJABI) OF INDIA


PEID: 48185

ROP: 118713

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Arain

Language: Eastern Panjabi - (pan)

Alternate Name(s): Rayeen, Raeen, Baghban, Rayin, Kunjra, Rain, Rin

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: India

Also found in:

Population: 40,000

Global Population: 40,000


PEID: 48185

ROP: 118713

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Arain (Punjabi) of India, numbering 40,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Arain people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Eastern Panjabi. The primary religion practiced by the Arain (Punjabi) 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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