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Jat, Sindhu, Muslim of Pakistan



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Population [2] Language Religion % Christian % Evangl Online NT Jesus Film Progress
228,000 Panjabi, Western Islam 0.00 % 0.00 % Not available  
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Jat, Sindhu, Muslim of Pakistan

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Introduction / History
The Jat Sindhu are basically a warrior tribes. 600 to 700 ago, they lived on both sides of the River Indus. After that most of them migrated to the Punjab of the Sub-continent. During the coming centuries most of them converted to Islam. Others are Sikh or followers of other religions.

Where are they located?
In Pakistan, they live in the all the five provinces: Sindh, Punjab, Baluchistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa & Gilgit-Baltistan. They also live in Kashmir.

What are their lives like?
They are hardworking people who value honor and respect family. There are no restrictions to marriages with other castes. For the most part they like to live in joint families.

What are their beliefs?
The majority are Muslim.

What are their needs?
They are physically and morally very strong and always believe in working hard. Their needs are adequate income, education and a place to live.

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Country: Pakistan
Continent: Asia
Region: Central Asia
Persecution Rank:14 (Only top 50 ranked, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
10/40 Window: Yes
Population in Country:228,000
Largest Provinces:
Punjab (145,000)Sindh (65,000)
Azad Kashmir (6,300)Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (4,900)
Balochistan (1,000)Islamabad (100)
Federally Administered Tribal Areas (70)
Total Provinces on file:7
   
 
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  Peoples [3]
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People Name in Country: Jat, Sindhu, Muslim
People Name General: Jat, Sindhu, Muslim
ROP3 Code: 115921
Joshua Project People ID: 20013
Indigenous: Yes
Population in Country: 228,000
Population all Countries: 232,000
Least-Reached: Yes
Engagement Status:Unengaged or Unknown
   
 
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Jat
People Name General: Jat, Sindhu, Muslim
Ethnic Code: CNN25h
Ethnic Relationships: Affinity Bloc -> People Cluster -> Peoples Ethnicity Tree
   
 
Language
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Primary Language: Panjabi, Western (175,000 Speakers)
Language Code (ISO): pnb    Ethnologue Listing
Secondary Languages:
Sindhi (27,000)Urdu (25,000)
Seraiki (7,700)Koli, Parkari (500)
Hindko, Southern (300)Hindko, Northern (100)
Marwari (70)Shina, Kohistani (40)
Waneci (30)Pashto, Southern (Unknown)
Total Languages: 11
   
 
Religion [4]
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Primary Religion: Islam
Major Religions:
Buddhism0.00 % 
Christianity0.00 %(Evangelical: 0.00 %)
Ethnic Religions0.00 % 
Hinduism0.00 % 
Islam100.00 % 
Non-Religious0.00 % 
Other / Small0.00 % 
Unknown0.00 % 
   
 
Progress Indicators [5]
Progress Scale[6] 1.1   Few, if any, known Evangelicals. Professing Christian <=5%
Least-Reached: Yes
Engagement Status:Unengaged or Unknown
 
 
Bible Translation Status
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Bible Portions: 1922
New Testament:
2000
Complete Bible: None Reported
Possible Bible Sources: Forum of Bible Agencies
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 World Christian Resource Directory
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Ministry Resources [7]
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Audio RecordingsMegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio RecordingsBible Voice Radio Online
Audio RecordingsFathers Love Letter
Audio RecordingsGlobal Recordings
Audio RecordingsOnline New Testament (Talking Bibles)
Film / VideoJesus Film: view in Panjabi, Western
Film / VideoWorld Christian Videos
GeneralEvangelism Toolbox
GeneralFour Spiritual Laws
GeneralGot Questions Ministry
Printed MatterLiteracy & Evangelism International
Printed MatterMulti-Language Media
Printed MatterNo Frontiers Literature
Printed MatterWorld Christian Tract Ministry
ScriptureBible-in-Your-Language
ScriptureEasy Bible
ScriptureVery Easy Bible
ScriptureWorld Bible Translation Center
ScriptureWorld Scriptures
Worship / MusicEthnic Worship Music
 
 
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Jat, Sindhu, Muslim of Pakistan

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