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Ahmadiyya (Prayercast)
Peace and tolerance. This is the gospel of Ahmadi Muslims. What a captivating gospel! Yet they often face shame and harsh persecution from many Muslim nations. How can this be? Headquartered in London, the Ahmadiyya number more than ten million...
Ahmed’s Story (Middle East) (Prayercast)
gripped by the love of a Heavenly Father. Saudi Arabia is the birthplace and epicenter of Islam. Christianity has not spread there easily. But God can do the impossible. As we pray for Muslims, remember that they are real people with real struggles...
AI and The Future of Mission
Genuine faith, artificial intelligence First of all, we are reminded that AI ‘is simply a mathematical structure, a model of probabilities’, there is no ‘thought’ and ‘intelligence’ being applied. ‘Even so, the results of these machine...
AIDS: More To Do (Missio Nexus)
In a world full of huge challenges, we all want to declare "Mission Accomplished," check things off our list and move on. Many have done just that with AIDS. But should that be our response? We have made so much progress, but there is still more to...
Aigul’s Story (Central Asia) (Prayercast)
Here I am. I stand at the door and knock. Rev. 3:20a Many Muslims around the world are not devout. They do not practice all the Islamic traditions. But many are keenly aware of their sin and afraid of what eternity holds for them. Remember that we...
Akrotiri (World Factbook website)
Area: 123 For more information go to Akrotiri on the World Factbook website. The above link opens in a new tab.
Al Qaeda (Prayercast)
Most Muslims are well-meaning people of faith. These are our neighbors and friends. We love to pray for them! But what about the extremists and fundamentalists whose very goal is violence in order to enforce Sharia Law? Al Qaeda is no exception....
Al-Azhar (Prayercast)
What Is Al-Azhar University? In 1970, Egypt celebrated the 1000th year of Al-Azhar (Arabic for “splendid”), the nation’s oldest, and the Muslim world’s most renowned, Islamic university. Only al-Qarawiyyin in Morocco...
Albania
For a more detailed listing click here Albania declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1912, but was conquered by Italy in 1939 and occupied by Germany in 1943. Communist partisans took over the country in 1944. Albania allied itself...
Albania (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Minimally Reached Population: 2,800,000 % Literacy: 98.00 Primary Religion: Islam Professing Christian: 33.68 % Evangelical: 0.61 Official Language: Albanian,...
Albania (Operation World)
Largest Religion: Muslim Number People Groups: 17 Number Languages: 7 Official Language: Albanian For more information go to Albania on the Operation World website. The above link opens in a new tab.
Albania (Prayercast)
Government: Parliamentary republic Major People Groups: Tosk Albanian, Gheg Albanian (Scutari), Aromanian (Armini), Greek, Macedonian GDP Per Capita: $13,300 Literacy Rate: 98.10% Unreached:...
Albania (World Factbook website)
Area: 28,748 Population: 3,074,579 July 2020 est. Life Expectancy: 79.00 Net migration rate: -3.30 2020 est. GDP (real growth rate): 2.24 2019 est. Internet Users: 2,196,613 For more information...
Albania (WorldBank)
NOTE: The most recent year's information is shown below. Click on the year to see all years for this indicator. COMMUNICATION2022 2,782,226 Mobile cellular subscriptions2022 83 Individuals using the...
Albania flag
·Type: Images ·Collection: World Factbook country flags ·Small size: 80 x 54 px ·Large size: 447 x 302 px ·Categories: Country :: Albania Collection :: World Factbook country flags Partners :: U.S. Government...
Albania flag 2017
·Type: Images ·Collection: World Factbook country flags ·Small size: 110 x 56 px ·Large size: 500 x 358 px ·Categories: Collection :: World Factbook country flags Country :: Albania Partners :: U.S. Government...
Albania map (World Factbook)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Albania (Factbook) ·Map Date: 2007 ·Producer: US Government ·Collection: World Factbook country maps ·Size: 330x353 px, portrait ·Categories: Type :: Maps Continent/Region...
Albania map (World Factbook, modified)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Albania (World Factbook, modified to add country name) ·Map Date: 2007 ·Producer: US Government modified by Joshua Project ·Collection: World Factbook country maps ·Size: 330x353...
Algeria
For a more detailed listing click here Algeria has known many empires and dynasties starting with the ancient Numidians (3rd century B.C.), Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, Vandals, Byzantines, over a dozen different Arab and Berber dynasties,...
Algeria (Joshua Project)
Progress Scale: Unreached Population: 45,521,000 % Literacy: 81.00 Primary Religion: Islam Professing Christian: 0.08 % Evangelical: 0.05 Official Language: Arabic,...
Algeria (Operation World)
Largest Religion: Muslim Number People Groups: 40 Number Languages: 22 Official Language: Arabic and Berber. French and English are widely used, and 25% speak one of the Berber languages For more information go to...
Algeria (Prayercast)
Government: Presidential Republic Major People Groups: Algerian Arab, Hamyan Bedouin, Greater Kabyle (Western), Shawiya (Chaouia), Tajakant Bedouin GDP Per Capita: $10,700 Literacy Rate: 81.40% Unreached:...
Algeria (World Factbook website)
Area: 2,381,740 Population: 42,972,878 July 2020 est. Life Expectancy: 77.50 Net migration rate: -0.90 2020 est. GDP (real growth rate): 1.40 2017 est. Internet Users: 24,819,531 For more...
Algeria (WorldBank)
NOTE: The most recent year's information is shown below. Click on the year to see all years for this indicator. COMMUNICATION2022 49,018,766 Mobile cellular subscriptions2021 71 Individuals using the...
Algeria flag
·Type: Images ·Collection: World Factbook country flags ·Small size: 82 x 54 px ·Large size: 457 x 302 px ·Categories: Collection :: World Factbook country flags Country :: Algeria Partners :: U.S. Government...
Algeria map (World Factbook)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Algeria (Factbook) ·Map Date: 2007 ·Producer: US Government ·Collection: World Factbook country maps ·Size: 328x352 px, portrait ·Categories: Type :: Maps Continent/Region...
Algeria map (World Factbook, modified)
·Type: Maps ·Description: Algeria (World Factbook, modified to add country name) ·Map Date: 2007 ·Producer: US Government modified by Joshua Project ·Collection: World Factbook country maps ·Size: 328x352...
Algerian Arab (Prayercast)
seeking an end to corruption and exploitation God has been moving in power across Algeria! The past couple decades have seen unprecedented church growth. And with growth comes persecution. Churches are being closed down one by...
Ali’s Story (Arabian Peninsula) (Prayercast)
rocked by the truth of the Bible The Arabian Peninsula, home to the great cities of Mecca and Medina, is the birthplace of Islam. And God is reaching people there. "Ali" is one of them. For more information go to Ali’s Story on the Prayercast...
Ali’s Story (Turkey) (Prayercast)
overwhelmed by the presence of a holy God. While the Gospel was preached across modern-day Turkey from the earliest decades of the Church, the majority of Turks today are Muslim. But this does not stop God from reaching people. He loves every single...