Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Horn of Africa
People Cluster: Somali
Language: Somali - (som)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Islam
Country: Italy
Also found in: Canada; Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Kenya; Netherlands; Saudi Arabia; Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania; United Arab Emirates; United Kingdom; United States; Yemen
Population: 13,500
Global Population: 17,683,200
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Somali of Italy, numbering 13,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Somali people cluster within the Horn of Africa affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 17,683,200 in 15 countries. Their primary language is Somali. The primary religion practiced by the Somali is Islam, a monotheistic religion built around the teachings of the Qur'an and of the prophet Muhammad.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available