• PEOPLE NAME: SEBEI OF SUDAN

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PEID: 42840

ROP: 108780

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Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Nilotic

Language: Sudanese Arabic - (apd)

Alternate Name(s): Mbai, Sabiny, Sapiny

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Sudan

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Population: 23,500

Global Population: 23,500


PEID: 42840

ROP: 108780

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Sebei of Sudan, numbering 23,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Nilotic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Sudan. Their primary language is Sudanese Arabic. The primary religion practiced by the Sebei 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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