Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Nuba Mountains

Language: Dagik - (dec)

Alternate Name(s): Ruwa, Dagig, Masakin, Masakin Dagig, Masakin Gusar, Thakik

Primary Religion: Islam

Country: Sudan

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Population: 65,000

Global Population: 65,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Dgik of Sudan, numbering 65,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Nuba Mountains people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Sudan. Their primary language is Dagik. The primary religion practiced by the Dgik is Islam, a monotheistic religion built around the teachings of the Qur'an and of the prophet Muhammad.

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