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 IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguage
Deaf Cocos IslandersDeaf Cocos IslandersCocos (Keeling) Islands5Unengaged and UnreachedAuslan
SomyeweSomyeweNigeria30Engaged yet UnreachedNigeria Mambila
GoundoGoundoChad50Unengaged and UnreachedKabalai
PamPamCameroon125Unengaged and UnreachedAdamawa Fulfulde
ZangwalZangwalNigeria225Engaged yet UnreachedZangwal
MangasMangasNigeria250No Longer UnreachedMangas
NimbariNimbariCameroon250No Longer UnreachedSouth Fali
DulbuDulbuNigeria300Unengaged and UnreachedHausa
BudumaBudumaCameroon500Engaged yet UnreachedBuduma
East LimbaEast LimbaSierra Leone950Engaged yet UnreachedEast Limba
KuseriKuseriCameroon1,000No Longer UnreachedMser
Levantine ArabsLevantine ArabsGuinea1,300Unengaged and UnreachedStandard Arabic
MaslamMaslamChad1,400Unengaged and UnreachedMaslam
RaysipotraRaysipotraIndia1,500Unengaged and UnreachedKachhi
GubiGubiNigeria2,200Engaged yet UnreachedShiki
BuBuCameroon2,200No Longer UnreachedMundabli-Mufu
Fula JalonFula JalonGuinea-Bissau2,300Engaged yet UnreachedPular
Tanda MayoTanda MayoGuinea2,400Engaged yet UnreachedBassari
KanembuKanembuNigeria2,500Engaged yet UnreachedKanembu
Fulfulde MasinaFulfulde MasinaCote d’Ivoire2,900Engaged yet UnreachedMaasina Fulfulde
BainoukBainoukGambia3,000Unengaged and UnreachedBainouk-Gunyaamolo
JinaJinaCameroon3,000Unengaged and UnreachedJina
MakuaMakuaMayotte3,300Engaged yet UnreachedMakhuwa-Meetto
KubiKubiNigeria3,400Unengaged and UnreachedHausa
MolbogMolbogMalaysia3,400Unengaged and UnreachedMolbog
TwendiTwendiCameroon3,600Engaged yet UnreachedKwanja
KantosiKantosiGhana3,600Engaged yet UnreachedKantosi
GwaGwaNigeria3,900Unengaged and UnreachedGwa
Bon GulaBon GulaChad3,900Unengaged and UnreachedBon Gula
Kotoko-KuseriKotoko-KuseriChad3,900No Longer UnreachedMser
CungCungCameroon4,000Unengaged and UnreachedChung
KheKheBurkina Faso4,200Unengaged and UnreachedKhe
DendiDendiNigeria4,200Unengaged and UnreachedDendi (Benin)
JilbeJilbeNigeria4,200Engaged yet UnreachedAdamawa Fulfulde
MbaraMbaraChad4,400Engaged yet UnreachedMbara (Chad)
MajeraMajeraChad4,700Unengaged and UnreachedMajera
Koro NuluKoro NuluNigeria4,700Unengaged and UnreachedKoro Nulu
Vlax RomaniVlax RomaniAlgeria4,800Unengaged and UnreachedVlax Romani
BozoBozoBurkina Faso4,900Unengaged and UnreachedJenaama Bozo
TerkiTerkiCameroon4,900Engaged yet UnreachedTsuvan
KumzariKumzariOman5,000Unengaged and UnreachedKumzari
Baga MandouriBaga MandouriGuinea5,000Unengaged and UnreachedBaga Manduri
Baga BinariBaga BinariGuinea5,000No Longer UnreachedBaga Pokur
JolaJolaMauritania5,400Unengaged and UnreachedJola-Fonyi
Fali of JilbuFali of JilbuCameroon5,500No Longer UnreachedZizilivakan
Baga KogaBaga KogaGuinea5,500Unengaged and UnreachedSusu
JahankaJahankaGambia5,600Unengaged and UnreachedJahanka
BebeBebeCameroon5,700No Longer UnreachedNaami
KolbilaKolbilaCameroon5,700No Longer UnreachedKolbila
Fulfulde MasinaFulfulde MasinaGhana5,700Engaged yet UnreachedMaasina Fulfulde

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