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Pray for Accra, Ghana

Islam is a minority religion in Ghana, which is over 70{1ef34f8f1cacfdc6c19f5319e487deec2393c82eacea09a13da7feed1a24e305} Christian. Yet each year, thousands of Muslims from the rural north make the journey to what is perceived as the richer urban areas in the south. Among…

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Pray for the Ahmadi of Ghana

The Ahmadiyya Movement was first established in the Punjab state of India by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (1839-1908) who declared himself as the promised Messiah and Mahdi – the Islamic reformer. Ghulam refuted Christian, Hindu and traditional…

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The Fulbe People

Day 23 – The Fulbe in Ghana The Muslim people who call themselves Fulbe in Ghana are more popularly known as the Fulani. They have a population estimated to be about 300,000, but it’s uncertain as they…

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The Dagombas

Day 5 – The Dagombas of Northern Ghana As a family head and elder of his village in Northern Ghana, Abdulai is a well-respected member of his community. However, he still lives in fear of those who…

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The Gonja of North Ghana

23 June 2017 / Day 28 Pray for The Gonja The Gonja (population: 310,000 people) live in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is said that Islam has been around since the early establishment of the Gonja…

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