People Group Profiles
“All nations will come and worship before you."
- Revelations 15:4
Total Population: 30,500
ROP3 Code: 100427Click here to recommend other locations where this People Group resides.
The Arab, Gulf people originated from namely Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, speaking their own distinct Arabic dialect. The Gulf Arab people lived primarily along southern edges of the Arabian Desert. They speak Arabiya, or, as it is more commonly known, Gulf Arabic.
The majority of Arab, Gulf in North America come from Oman. In addition to speaking their distinct Gulf Arabic dialect, they also share a similar culture and music style such as fijiri, sawt and liwa. Moreover, they share an orientation toward the sea resulting in a livelihood of marine industries. Arab, Gulf people are very much like many other Arabs, they value relationships and as such value family and friends. They adhere to Islam.
Annually Arab Gulf students travel to North America to study in higher education universities making their mark on schools such as University North Carolina and San Diego State University.
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Any–3 provides biblical principles and practical steps that have equipped hundreds of Christians to witness confidently and effectively. Over the past decade, thousands of Muslims have been engaged with the gospel.
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Online Courses for embracing, encountering and engaging diaspora people. Work at your own pace. Begin anytime and complete the course according to your schedule. Interactive, Hands-On Application.
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Overview of Islam
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Prayer Guide for Unreached Peoples
A 30 day guide to pray for unreached people groups.
Prayer Guide using the GOSPELS acronym
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