Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Aceh of Sumatra

Language: Simeulue - (smr)

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Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 55,000

Global Population: 55,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Simeulue of Indonesia, numbering 55,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Aceh of Sumatra people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Simeulue. The primary religion practiced by the Simeulue 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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