• PEOPLE NAME: MORI ATAS OF INDONESIA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Bungku-Bajau

Language: Mori Atas - (mzq)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 21,000

Global Population: 21,000


PEID: 22846

ROP: 106797

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Mori Atas of Indonesia, numbering 21,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Bungku-Bajau people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Mori Atas. The primary religion practiced by the Mori Atas 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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