Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Persian-Median

People Cluster: Pashtun

Language: Phalura - (phl)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Pakistan

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Population: 13,500

Global Population: 13,500

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Palula of Pakistan, numbering 13,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Pashtun people cluster within the Persian-Median affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Pakistan. Their primary language is Phalura. The primary religion practiced by the Palula 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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