Arab, Libyan in United States

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Arab, Libyan in United States

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Population

6,200

Christian

3.00%

Evangelical

2.00%

Largest Religion

Islam (97.00%)

Main Language

Arabic, Libyan Spoken

Progress

The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster, country or language. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Professing Christian.

Level	Description	Criteria
1	Unreached - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Formerly or falsely reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
3	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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General Info

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People Name General	Arab, Libyan
People Name in Country	Arab, Libyan
Population in United States	6,200
World Population	2,673,700
Total Countries	10
Indigenous	No
Least-Reached	Yes
Progress Scale	1 ●
GSEC	1 (per PeopleGroups.org)
Alternate Names	Bedouin, Kharga, Libyan, Libyan Arab, Northwest Egyptian Bedawi, Northwest Egyptian Bedawi Arab, Selima, Tripolitanian Arab
People ID	13169
ROP3 Code	105948

Ethnicity

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Affinity Bloc	Arab World
People Cluster	Arab, Libyan
People Group	Arab, Libyan
Ethnic Code	CMT30

Geography

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Country	United States
Region	North America and Caribbean
Continent	North America
10/40 Window	No
Persecution Rank	Not ranked

Country	United States
Region	North America and Caribbean
Continent	North America
10/40 Window	No
Persecution Rank	Not ranked

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Languages

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Primary Language:	Arabic, Libyan Spoken (6,200 speakers) People group listing
Language Code:	ayl Ethnologue Listing
Written:	Yes ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages:	1

Primary Language:	Arabic, Libyan Spoken (6,200 speakers) People group listing
Language Code:	ayl Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages:	1

Resources

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Primary Language:

Arabic, Libyan Spoken

Bible Translation ▲	Status (Years)
Bible Portions	No
New Testament	No
Complete Bible	No

Resource Type ▲	Resource Name
Audio Recordings	Arabic Bibles Online
General	Four Spiritual Laws
Text / Printed Matter	Bible-in-Your-Language

Religion

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Primary Religion:

Islam

Major Religion ▲	Percent
Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity (Evangelical 2.00 %)	3.00 %
Ethnic Religions	0.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	97.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christian Segments ▲	Percent
Anglican	Unknown
Independent	Unknown
Orthodox	Unknown
Other Christian	Unknown
Protestant	Unknown
Roman Catholic	Unknown

Sources

Photo Source:	Valonial Hardy Creative Commons
Data Sources:	Data is compiled from various sources. Read more