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:

Total People Groups:403
Total Population:204,373,585
Unengaged and Unreached:
People Groups:105
Population:10,319,980
Engaged yet Unreached:
People Groups:233
Population:185,409,105
No Longer Unreached:
People Groups:65
Population:8,644,500

People Groups who follow Islam - Folk

Strategic Progress Index
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403 people groups (page 1 of 9)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguage ▼
Fali of JilbuFali of JilbuCameroon5,500No Longer UnreachedZizilivakan
ZialoZialoGuinea39,500Engaged yet UnreachedZialo
ZermaZermaGhana10,500Unengaged and UnreachedZarma
ZermaZermaBenin14,500Unengaged and UnreachedZarma
ZabarmawaZabarmawaNigeria175,000Engaged yet UnreachedZarma
ZermaZermaNiger5,185,000Engaged yet UnreachedZarma
ZangwalZangwalNigeria225Engaged yet UnreachedZangwal
GulaGulaChad11,500Unengaged and UnreachedZan Gula
YorubaYorubaBurkina Faso85,000No Longer UnreachedYoruba
YorubaYorubaGhana531,000No Longer UnreachedYoruba
YorubaYorubaNiger90,000No Longer UnreachedYoruba
YalunkaYalunkaSenegal16,500Engaged yet UnreachedYalunka
YalunkaYalunkaSierra Leone54,500Engaged yet UnreachedYalunka
YalunkaYalunkaGuinea143,000Engaged yet UnreachedYalunka
KhasonkeKhasonkeSenegal16,000Engaged yet UnreachedXaasongaxango
Worodougou JulaWorodougou JulaCote d’Ivoire141,000Engaged yet UnreachedWorodougou
WolofWolofCote d’Ivoire21,000Unengaged and UnreachedWolof
WolofWolofGabon25,000Engaged yet UnreachedWolof
WolofWolofSenegal7,040,000Engaged yet UnreachedWolof
LebouLebouSenegal246,000Engaged yet UnreachedWolof
WassuluWassuluCote d’Ivoire19,500Engaged yet UnreachedWojenaka
Northeastern FulbeNortheastern FulbeBurkina Faso1,790,000Engaged yet UnreachedWestern Niger Fulfulde
ManinkaManinkaBurkina Faso194,000Engaged yet UnreachedWestern Maninkakan
ManinkaManinkaSenegal680,000Engaged yet UnreachedWestern Maninkakan
WawaWawaCameroon8,200Engaged yet UnreachedWawa
WarjiWarjiNigeria155,000Engaged yet UnreachedWarji
WaraWaraBurkina Faso11,500Engaged yet UnreachedWara
MandaraMandaraNigeria23,500Engaged yet UnreachedWandala
MandaraMandaraCameroon79,500Engaged yet UnreachedWandala
WalaWalaGhana113,000Engaged yet UnreachedWali (Ghana)
VuteVuteCameroon44,500Engaged yet UnreachedVute
Vlax RomaniVlax RomaniPakistan24,500Unengaged and UnreachedVlax Romani
Vlax RomaniVlax RomaniAlgeria4,800Unengaged and UnreachedVlax Romani
VigueVigueBurkina Faso19,000Engaged yet UnreachedViemo
VaiVaiLiberia224,000Engaged yet UnreachedVai
VaiVaiSierra Leone27,500Unengaged and UnreachedVai
BowiliBowiliGhana19,500No Longer UnreachedTuwuli
TurkmenTurkmenTurkiye800,000Engaged yet UnreachedTurkish
MzabMzabAlgeria203,000Unengaged and UnreachedTumzabt
TerkiTerkiCameroon4,900Engaged yet UnreachedTsuvan
Auna-Agaraiwa KambariAuna-Agaraiwa KambariNigeria184,000Engaged yet UnreachedTsikimba
AlbaniansAlbaniansUnited Kingdom42,500Unengaged and UnreachedTosk Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansTurkiye68,500Engaged yet UnreachedTosk Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansGermany66,000Engaged yet UnreachedTosk Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansAustria24,000Unengaged and UnreachedTosk Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansSwitzerland115,000Unengaged and UnreachedTosk Albanian
AlbaniansAlbaniansCanada27,500Engaged yet UnreachedTosk Albanian
TuyaaTuyaaNigeria7,100Unengaged and UnreachedTiyaa
Banta TemneBanta TemneSierra Leone84,000Engaged yet UnreachedTimne
Tiemaxo BozoTiemaxo BozoMali352,000Unengaged and UnreachedTiéyaxo Bozo

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