Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Bantu, Swahili
Language: Swahili (individual language) - (swh)
Alternate Name(s): Swahili, Zanzibari, Bantu African
Primary Religion: Islam
Country: Saudi Arabia
Also found in: Burundi; Canada; Comoros; Congo (Kinshasa); Kenya; Mayotte; Mozambique; Rwanda; Seychelles; Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; United Arab Emirates; United States; Zambia
Population: 51,000
Global Population: 1,426,650
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Arabized Africans of Saudi Arabia, numbering 51,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Bantu, Swahili people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,426,650 in 17 countries. Their primary language is Swahili (individual language). The primary religion practiced by the Arabized Africans is Islam, a monotheistic religion built around the teachings of the Qur'an and of the prophet Muhammad.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available