United Arab Emirates
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The United Arab Emirates is a Middle Eastern country situated bordering Saudi Arabia and Oman. The country is rich in oil and although once poor, it has experienced a transition from poverty to wealth in a generation. It is an Islamic country where expatriates are allowed freedom to worship in private but open Christian worship or preaching the gospel is illegal. There is a large foreign workforce with about 15% of the population Hindus from India.
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- Denominations in United Arab Emirates Index - Roman Catholic Church in the United Arab Emirates
- Regions - Abu Dhabi | Ajman | Fujairah | Ras al Khaimah | Sharjah | Umm al Qaywayn
- Major cities - Dubai
- Christian Radio in United Arab Emirates Index
- Bible Colleges in United Arab Emirates Index
- Christian Schools in United Arab Emirates Index
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The United Arab Emirates is a Middle Eastern country situated bordering Saudi Arabia and Oman. The country is rich in oil and although once poor, it has experienced a transition from poverty to wealth in a generation. It is an Islamic country where expatriates are allowed freedom to worship in private but open Christian worship or preaching the gospel is illegal. There is a large foreign workforce with about 15% of the population Hindus from India.
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