• PEOPLE NAME: SYRO-LEBANESE ARABS OF BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Arab, Levant

Language: Standard Arabic - (arb)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: British Virgin Islands

Also found in: Australia; Cote d’Ivoire; Curacao; Egypt; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Haiti; Portugal; Sweden; Tunisia; Türkiye

Population: 60

Global Population: 2,487,185


PEID: 16213

ROP: 109667

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Syro-Lebanese Arabs of British Virgin Islands, numbering 60, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Levant people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,487,185 in 12 countries. Their primary language is Standard Arabic. The primary religion practiced by the Syro-Lebanese Arabs is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.


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