People
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Unreached people group
Shin
Unreached Frontieri
0%
Evangelicals
Who they are
The Shin are a community of Dardic origin who inhabit the rugged mountain valleys of northern Pakistan. With a rich oral tradition and a deep connection to the land, they organize their social life around family and community loyalty. Islam shapes their daily identity, and the preservation of the Shina language reflects pride in their heritage amid mountain-isolated regions.
Where they live
1
Country
37K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Pakistan Unreached
|
100%
|
37.000 |
Religions of the unreached
Islam100%
The Bible in this people's language
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Shina
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
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 development opportunities and access to healthcare in the mountain villages of the Shin.
For the availability and understanding of God's Word in the Shina language.
For the witness of Christians who respectfully share the love of Christ with families in the region.
For the emergence of the first communities of faith and discipleship among the Shin people.
Pray for Shin
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