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 · 204.7M People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached10510.3M
Engaged yet Unreached233185.7M
No Longer Unreached648.6M

People Groups who follow Islam - Folk

Strategic Progress Index
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402 people groups (page 5 of 9)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountry ▼PopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguage
Baga KogaBaga KogaGuinea5,500Unengaged and UnreachedSusu
Baga ForeBaga ForeGuinea9,700Unengaged and UnreachedMbulungish
SankaranSankaranGuinea126,000Unengaged and UnreachedSankaran Maninka
ManyaManyaGuinea107,000Engaged yet UnreachedManya
Tanda MayoTanda MayoGuinea2,400Engaged yet UnreachedBassari
Baga BinariBaga BinariGuinea5,000No Longer UnreachedBaga Pokur
KonkabayKonkabayGuinea73,500Unengaged and UnreachedKakabe
AdeleAdeleGhana18,500No Longer UnreachedAdele
Nafana SenufoNafana SenufoGhana102,000No Longer UnreachedNafaanra
BowiliBowiliGhana19,500No Longer UnreachedTuwuli
ChakosiChakosiGhana122,000No Longer UnreachedAnufo
DagombaDagombaGhana1,530,000Engaged yet UnreachedDagbani
JulaJulaGhana35,500Engaged yet UnreachedDyula
Fulfulde AdamawaFulfulde AdamawaGhana77,000Engaged yet UnreachedAdamawa Fulfulde
GuangGuangGhana415,000Engaged yet UnreachedGonja
HausaHausaGhana323,000Engaged yet UnreachedHausa
KantosiKantosiGhana3,600Engaged yet UnreachedKantosi
KotokoliKotokoliGhana98,000Unengaged and UnreachedTem
LigbiLigbiGhana23,500Engaged yet UnreachedLigbi
Fulfulde MasinaFulfulde MasinaGhana5,700Engaged yet UnreachedMaasina Fulfulde
MandinkaMandinkaGhana177,000Engaged yet UnreachedMandinka
KamaraKamaraGhana6,000No Longer UnreachedKamara
NawuriNawuriGhana18,000No Longer UnreachedNawuri
WalaWalaGhana113,000Engaged yet UnreachedWali (Ghana)
YorubaYorubaGhana532,000No Longer UnreachedYoruba
ZermaZermaGhana10,500Unengaged and UnreachedZarma
AlbaniansAlbaniansGermany66,000Engaged yet UnreachedTosk Albanian
Jola-FonyiJola-FonyiGambia149,000Engaged yet UnreachedJola-Fonyi
SereerSereerGambia66,500Engaged yet UnreachedSerer
Deaf GambiansDeaf GambiansGambia27,000Unengaged and UnreachedGambian Sign Language
BainoukBainoukGambia3,000Unengaged and UnreachedBainouk-Gunyaamolo
BambaraBambaraGambia26,000Unengaged and UnreachedBambara
FulakundaFulakundaGambia478,000Engaged yet UnreachedPulaar
JahankaJahankaGambia5,600Unengaged and UnreachedJahanka
MandinkaMandinkaGambia1,180,000Engaged yet UnreachedMandinka
SoninkeSoninkeGambia204,000Engaged yet UnreachedSoninke
Fula ToroFula ToroGambia185,000Engaged yet UnreachedPulaar
WolofWolofGambia399,000Engaged yet UnreachedGambian Wolof
HausaHausaGabon45,000Unengaged and UnreachedHausa
WolofWolofGabon25,000Engaged yet UnreachedWolof
HausaHausaEquatorial Guinea32,500Unengaged and UnreachedHausa
BambaraBambaraCote d’Ivoire1,500,000No Longer UnreachedBambara
BisaBisaCote d’Ivoire145,000Unengaged and UnreachedBissa
BozoBozoCote d’Ivoire25,000Unengaged and UnreachedJenaama Bozo
Djimini SenufoDjimini SenufoCote d’Ivoire197,000Engaged yet UnreachedDjimini Senoufo
EweEweCote d’Ivoire21,000No Longer UnreachedEwe
Fulfulde MasinaFulfulde MasinaCote d’Ivoire2,900Engaged yet UnreachedMaasina Fulfulde
HausaHausaCote d’Ivoire484,000Engaged yet UnreachedHausa
Kong JulaKong JulaCote d’Ivoire3,290,000Engaged yet UnreachedDyula
KonyankeKonyankeCote d’Ivoire270,000Unengaged and UnreachedKonyanka Maninka

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