Islam - Folk (MOF)

Islam - Folk is a part of the Islam religion. Folk Islam is a syncretistic belief system that blends traditional monotheistic religion and animistic pagan superstition. Adherents of folk Islam will observe various superstitious practices such as warding off spirits with incantations and magic amulets, and reciting verses of the Qur'an to bring about miraculous healings.

People Groups adhering to Islam - Folk

Islam - Folk Fast Facts:

402 People Groups · 204.5M People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached10510.3M
Engaged yet Unreached233185.6M
No Longer Unreached648.6M

People Groups who follow Islam - Folk

Strategic Progress Index
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402 people groups (page 3 of 9)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguage ▲
JulaJulaMali127,000Unengaged and UnreachedDyula
Kong JulaKong JulaCote d’Ivoire3,285,000Engaged yet UnreachedDyula
JulaJulaGhana35,500Engaged yet UnreachedDyula
JulaJulaBurkina Faso2,750,000Unengaged and UnreachedDyula
Eastern Duun SamoghoEastern Duun SamoghoBurkina Faso37,000Engaged yet UnreachedDzùùngoo
East LimbaEast LimbaSierra Leone950Engaged yet UnreachedEast Limba
ManinkaManinkaSierra Leone190,000Engaged yet UnreachedEastern Maninkakan
ManinkaManinkaLiberia79,000Engaged yet UnreachedEastern Maninkakan
ManinkaManinkaCote d’Ivoire2,550,000Engaged yet UnreachedEastern Maninkakan
ManinkaManinkaGuinea3,890,000Engaged yet UnreachedEastern Maninkakan
WassaluWassaluGuinea94,000Engaged yet UnreachedEastern Maninkakan
EweEweCote d’Ivoire21,000No Longer UnreachedEwe
FoodoFoodoBenin55,000Unengaged and UnreachedFoodo
Deaf NigeriensDeaf NigeriensNiger327,000Engaged yet UnreachedFrench Sign Language
FyamFyamNigeria27,500No Longer UnreachedFyam
TibaTibaNigeria23,500Engaged yet UnreachedGaa
GadangGadangChad7,000Engaged yet UnreachedGadang
GadeGadeNigeria144,000No Longer UnreachedGade
GalambiGalambiNigeria41,500Engaged yet UnreachedGalambu
Deaf GambiansDeaf GambiansGambia27,000Unengaged and UnreachedGambian Sign Language
WolofWolofGambia398,000Engaged yet UnreachedGambian Wolof
GavarGavarCameroon14,000No Longer UnreachedGavar
GeraGeraNigeria325,000Engaged yet UnreachedGera
GerumaGerumaNigeria18,000Unengaged and UnreachedGeruma
AlbaniansAlbaniansUnited States226,000Engaged yet UnreachedGheg Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansBelgium18,500Engaged yet UnreachedGheg Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansMontenegro49,500Unengaged and UnreachedGheg Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansKosovo1,970,000Engaged yet UnreachedGheg Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansItaly446,000Engaged yet UnreachedGheg Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansAlbania2,595,000Engaged yet UnreachedGheg Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansNorth Macedonia541,000Engaged yet UnreachedGheg Albanian
GidarGidarCameroon182,000No Longer UnreachedGidar
KirifiKirifiNigeria51,500Unengaged and UnreachedGiiwo
GimmeGimmeCameroon10,000Engaged yet UnreachedGimme
GimnimeGimnimeCameroon10,000Engaged yet UnreachedGimnime
GlavdaGlavdaNigeria58,500No Longer UnreachedGlavda
GolaGolaSierra Leone17,500Engaged yet UnreachedGola
GuangGuangGhana414,000Engaged yet UnreachedGonja
GudeGudeNigeria185,000No Longer UnreachedGude
GuduGuduNigeria11,000Engaged yet UnreachedGudu
GulaGulaCentral African Republic25,000Engaged yet UnreachedGula (Central African Republic)
GurmanaGurmanaNigeria9,100Engaged yet UnreachedGurmana
Jarawan-GarJarawan-GarNigeria37,500No Longer UnreachedGuruntum-Mbaaru
GwaGwaNigeria3,900Unengaged and UnreachedGwa
MoorsMoorsMali705,000Unengaged and UnreachedHassaniyya
MoorMoorNiger481,000Unengaged and UnreachedHassaniyya
HausaHausaNiger16,180,000Engaged yet UnreachedHausa
Buta-NingiButa-NingiNigeria37,500Engaged yet UnreachedHausa
ChokoboChokoboNigeria10,000Engaged yet UnreachedHausa
DulbuDulbuNigeria300Unengaged and UnreachedHausa

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