• PEOPLE NAME: KOHISTANI OF PAKISTAN

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: OBC Muslim

Language: Gawri - (gwc)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Pakistan

Also found in: Afghanistan

Population: 132,000

Global Population: 134,200


PEID: 6371

ROP: 105087

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Kohistani of Pakistan, numbering 132,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the OBC Muslim people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 134,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Gawri. The primary religion practiced by the Kohistani 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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