• PEOPLE NAME: HAABE FULANI OF NIGERIA

Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Fulani / Fulbe

Language: Nigerian Fulfulde - (fuv)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Nigeria

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Population: 14,860,000

Global Population: 14,860,000


PEID: 13827

ROP: 101146

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Haabe Fulani of Nigeria, numbering 14,860,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Fulani / Fulbe people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Nigeria. Their primary language is Nigerian Fulfulde. The primary religion practiced by the Haabe Fulani 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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