Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: South Asia Muslim - Other
Language: Bengali - (ben)
Alternate Name(s): Bengali Muslims
Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni
Country: Italy
Also found in: Canada; France; Germany; India; Kenya; Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; Oman; Pakistan; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Thailand; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; United States
Population: 126,000
Global Population: 9,089,600
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Bangladeshi of Italy, numbering 126,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the South Asia Muslim - Other people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 9,089,600 in 18 countries. Their primary language is Bengali. The primary religion practiced by the Bangladeshi 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.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available