• PEOPLE NAME: BOSNIAKS OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Slav, Southern

Language: Bosnian - (bos)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Also found in: Austria; Canada; Germany; Montenegro; North Macedonia; Slovenia; United States

Population: 1,350,000

Global Population: 2,108,500


PEID: 713

ROP: 101629

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina, numbering 1,350,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Slav, Southern people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,108,500 in 8 countries. Their primary language is Bosnian. The primary religion practiced by the Bosniaks 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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