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PEOPLE GROUP PROFILE

The Levantine Arabs of Guinea

The Levantine Arabs of Guinea, numbering approximately 1,300 people, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are described as an Arab community of Syrian and Lebanese descent, often grouped together due to shared historical, linguistic, and cultural ties They are an Diaspora people, with Arab, Levantine as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Arab, Levant people cluster of the Arab Peoples. Their primary religion is Folk Islam. They primarily speak Arabic, Standard.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 2.5 Flash: Arab, Levantine

Fast Facts*:

Affinity Group: Arab Peoples
Country: Guinea
People Cluster: Arab, Levant
Primary Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)
Primary Religion(s): Folk Islam
Population: 1,300
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
People Group ID: PG013421

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Folk Islam
Religious Affiliation: Islam

95%
%
Folk Islam Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Arabic, Standard
Language Family: Afro-Asiatic

100%
%
Arabic, Standard Speakers

Media Resources in Arabic, Standard:

Films:
TitleLink
JESUSView Film
JESUSView Film
MagdalenaView Film
MagdalenaView Film
The SaviorView Film
The SaviorView Film

6 films

Provided by the Jesus Film Project

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Bible Resources in Arabic, Standard:

Bible Name (Translation)VideoAudioText
Easy to Read Version✓✓
Good News Version✓
Sharif (Iraqi) Version✓✓✓
Sharif Version✓✓✓
Standard Arabic (Gulf)✓
Van Dyke Version - multi voice✓✓✓
Van Dyke Version - single voice✓✓✓

7 entries

Provided by Faith Comes by Hearing

Or check out the Arabic, Standard bible at Bible.com

Linked from YouVersion

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Explore Lostness and Next Steps

Unengaged and Unreached

Strategic Priority Index (SPI): Unengaged and Unreached (SPI: 0), which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.
Lostness Priority Index (LPI): Frontier Unreached People Group, (LPI: 0), < 0.1% Evangelical.
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity (GSEC: 1), this people group is less than 2% evangelical, some evangelical resources are available, but there has been no active church planting among them within the past two years

Next steps for the Levantine Arabs:
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Send cross-cultural teams to discover and research this people group
Begin gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group

Pray specifically for the Levantine Arabs of Guinea

And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
readActs 4:12

Pray that those walking in darkness among them will come to know the name by which they must be saved, and call upon Him in faith.

All the earth worships you and sings praises to you; they sing praises to your name.
readPsalm 66:4

Pray that the good news of Jesus will advance here and that many will bow down and sing praises to His name.

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.
readIsaiah 26:3

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, the Lord will keep them in perfect peace as they trust in Him.

Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked. But others said, “We will hear you again about this.”
readActs 17:32

Ask God to give those He sends to cross cultures wisdom and discernment as they engage in spiritual conversations with those who are curious about the gospel.

Arab, Levantine Across Countries (ROP3 - 109667) reported in the following countries:

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16 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
Levantine ArabsPG024574Levantine ArabsTurkiye1,450,000Engaged yet UnreachedArabic, LevantineFolk Islam
Levantine ArabsPG000662Levantine ArabsUnited Kingdom512,000Engaged yet UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG000573Levantine ArabsSweden404,000Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, LevantineSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG012216Levantine ArabsTunisia250,000Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG011511Levantine ArabsEgypt217,000Engaged yet UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG020267Levantine ArabsAustralia194,000No Longer UnreachedArabic, GulfRoman Catholicism
Middle Eastern ArabsPG042458Middle Eastern ArabsGermany103,000Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, LevantineSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG013104Levantine ArabsCote d’Ivoire67,000Engaged yet UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG000489Levantine ArabsPortugal23,000Engaged yet UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG013440Levantine ArabsGuinea-Bissau11,000Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, LevantineFolk Islam
Levantine ArabsPG016381Levantine ArabsHaiti5,700Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG017480Levantine ArabsEcuador3,200Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG013421Levantine ArabsGuinea1,300Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, StandardFolk Islam
Levantine ArabsPG016402Levantine ArabsCuracao325Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG016213Levantine ArabsBritish Virgin Islands60Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam
Levantine ArabsPG016310Levantine ArabsDominica50Unengaged and UnreachedArabic, StandardSunni Islam

To download a comprehensive people group list in spreadsheet form, visit our Research Data page.

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