• PEOPLE NAME: TUNISIAN ARABS OF BELGIUM

Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Arab, Maghreb

Language: Tunisian Arabic - (aeb)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Belgium

Also found in: Canada; France; Germany; Italy; Libya; Netherlands; Tunisia; United States

Population: 16,500

Global Population: 12,175,000


PEID: 72

ROP: 110285

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Tunisian Arabs of Belgium, numbering 16,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Maghreb people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 12,175,000 in 9 countries. Their primary language is Tunisian Arabic. The primary religion practiced by the Tunisian Arabs 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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