• PEOPLE NAME: SIBOP KENYAH OF MALAYSIA

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PEID: 19270

ROP: 108984

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Borneo-Kalimantan

Language: Sebop - (sib)

Alternate Name(s): Sarawak Tribal - Baram-Kenyah, Sabup

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Malaysia

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Population: 4,100

Global Population: 4,100


PEID: 19270

ROP: 108984

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Sibop Kenyah of Malaysia, numbering 4,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Borneo-Kalimantan people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Malaysia. Their primary language is Sebop. The primary religion practiced by the Sibop Kenyah 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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