People
Who they are
The enrekang inhabit the mountainous regions of southern Sulawesi, Indonesia. Known for their fertile agriculture and strong community identity, they preserve their own language and local traditions. Their social life is marked by strong family ties and a deep Islamic devotion, which shapes the daily life of their villages and defines the identity of the entire group.
Where they live
1
Country
82K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Indonesia Unreached
|
100%
|
82.000 |
Religions of the unreached
Islam100%
Christianity< 0.1%
The Bible in this people's language
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Enrekang
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)< 0.1%
Evangelicals0%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For open doors so that the gospel may reach enrekang families in the mountains of Sulawesi.
For progress in the translation of the Scriptures and for the widespread circulation of biblical portions in the language of this people.
For revelations of Christ through dreams and conversations with Christians from neighboring peoples.
For the birth of the first authentic, disciple-making communities of faith among the enrekang.
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