Affinity Group: Northern African and Middle Eastern Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Arab World

People Cluster: Arab, Hassaniya

Language: Hassaniyya - (mey)

Alternate Name(s): Bithan, Bidan

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Morocco

Also found in: Canada; Mali; Mauritania; Niger; United States

Population: 3,085,000

Global Population: 7,888,300

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The White Moor of Morocco, numbering 3,085,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Arab, Hassaniya people cluster within the Arab World affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 7,888,300 in 6 countries. Their primary language is Hassaniyya. The primary religion practiced by the White Moor 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