Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Arab, Shuwa

Language: Kara (Central African Republic) - (kah)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Sudan

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Population: 16,000

Global Population: 16,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Fertit of Sudan, numbering 16,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Shuwa people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Sudan. Their primary language is Kara (Central African Republic). The primary religion practiced by the Fertit 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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