• PEOPLE NAME: BONGGI OF MALAYSIA

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PEID: 46927

ROP: 101596

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Borneo-Kalimantan

Language: Bonggi - (bdg)

Alternate Name(s): Banggi

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Malaysia

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Population: 2,900

Global Population: 2,900


PEID: 46927

ROP: 101596

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Bonggi of Malaysia, numbering 2,900, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Borneo-Kalimantan people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Malaysia. Their primary language is Bonggi. The primary religion practiced by the Bonggi 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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