Muslim Gujjars

Muslim Gujjars
Gujars from Kaghan Valley, Pakistan
Regions with significant populations
Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Nepal
 Pakistan33 million (2016)
 Afghanistan1.5 million (2020)
 India541,000 (2005)
   Nepal700 (2005)
Languages
UrduPanjabiHindiGujjariPashtoBalochiSindhiDariHindkoKoshurBaltiKhowarShina
Religion
• Majority Sunni Islam • minority (Ziki) Shia Islam
Related ethnic groups
Jat MuslimKohistani peopleKashmiri MuslimsShina peopleNuristanisHindkowans

Muslim Gujjars, or Musalmān Gujjars (Punjabi: مُسَلمَان گُجَّر) also spelled Gujar, Gurjara or Gurjar, are an ethno-religious group predominantly found in the north-western regions of South Asia. They embraced Islam from the medieval period onwards.