Muslim Kanjar in Pakistan
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People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
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- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Kanjar (Muslim traditions) in Pakistan.
| People Name General | Kanjar (Muslim traditions) |
| People Name in Country | Kanjar (Muslim traditions) |
| Natural Name | Muslim Kanjar |
| Population this Country | 11,000 |
| Population all Countries | 29,000 |
| Total Countries | 2 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | Yes |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 1 |
| Alternate Names | कंज़र (मुस्लिम ट्रेडिशन्स) |
| People ID | 17582 |
| ROP3 Code | 113009 |
| Country | Pakistan | |||
| Region | Asia, South | |||
| Continent | Asia | |||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | |||
| National Bible Society | Website | |||
| Persecution Rank | 7 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | |||
| Total States on file | 3 | |||
| Largest States |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 7 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 3 |
| Punjab 9,300 | |
| Sindh 900 | |
| Azad Kashmir 100 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Religion: | Islam |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical 0.00 %) |
0.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
100.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
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* From latest Pakistan census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Primary Language | Saraiki (7,100 speakers) | ||||||
| Language Code | skr Ethnologue Listing | ||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | ||||||
| Total Languages | 7 | ||||||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Saraiki (7,100 speakers) |
| Language Code | skr Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 7 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Marwari 2,000 | |
| Urdu 800 | |
| Sindhi 600 | |
| Punjabi, Western 100 | |
| Pahari-Potwari 40 | |
| Hindko, Northern 20 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Saraiki |
Primary Language: Saraiki
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1888-2009) |
| Bible-New Testament | No |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching | Global Recordings Network |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Saraiki | Jesus Film Project |
| Film / Video | World Christian Videos | World Christian Videos |
| General | Bible for Children | Bible for Children |
| General | Biblical answers to your questions | Got Questions Ministry |
| General | Gospel resources links | Scripture Earth |
| Text / Printed Matter | Literacy primer for Saraiki | Literacy & Evangelism International |
