Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Gur

Language: Toro So Dogon - (dts)

Alternate Name(s): Dogoso

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Mali

Also found in: Burkina Faso

Population: 100,000

Global Population: 117,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Dogon of Mali, numbering 100,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Gur people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 117,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Toro So Dogon. The primary religion practiced by the Dogon 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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Jesus Film: Available

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