• PEOPLE NAME: KIPUT OF MALAYSIA

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PEID: 9269

ROP: 105029

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Borneo-Kalimantan

Language: Kiput - (kyi)

Alternate Name(s): Sarawak Coastal Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Malaysia

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Population: 4,000

Global Population: 4,000


PEID: 9269

ROP: 105029

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Kiput of Malaysia, numbering 4,000, are Unengaged and 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 Kiput. The primary religion practiced by the Kiput 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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