Unreached people group Frontier

Malay, Singkil

Population76K
LanguageBatak Karo
ReligionIslã
Unreached
0%
Evangelicals
Povos MalaiosAceh de Sumatra
Who they are

The Singkil Malays inhabit coastal and riverine areas of southwestern Aceh, in northern Sumatra, where daily life is shaped by fishing, farming, and river navigation. With a strong communal heritage and a deep connection to Islam, their social life revolves around family and local traditions. They maintain a distinct cultural identity, preserved across generations along the banks of the region’s rivers.

Where they live
1
Country
76K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Indonesia Unreached
100%
76.000
Religions of the unreached
Islã90%
Religiões Étnicas10%
The Bible in this people's language

A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.

Batak Karo Complete Bible
Audio recordings Available Jesus Film Available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)0%
Evangelicals0%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For opportunities for the Singkil to encounter the gospel in their own language.
For faithful witnesses willing to serve this coastal community with wisdom and love.
For the emergence of the first followers of Jesus and a vibrant church among the Singkil people.

Pray for Malay, Singkil

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