20 Jan women viewed as property

The Hausa woman is extremely marginalized. Most Hausa women are illiterate. Muslim men view women as property. • Pray for these men to come to love their wives as Christ loves His church. • Pray that these women will know that their Creator loves them, values them,...

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16 Jan specialize in witchcraft

In Niger, the Zarma and Songhai ethnic groups specialize in witchcraft. • Pray that the name of the Lord would be known among the Songhai and Zarma people. • Pray that they would flee from their evil ideology and come into relationship with Jesus Christ.     Au Niger, les...

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19 Dec Islam intermingled with animism

According to joshuaproject.net, there are over 10 million Hausa living in Niger, and only 0.05% of them are evangelical Christians. Hausa beliefs are typically Islam intermingled with animism. They believe in spirits and participate in traditional ritual including sacrificial offerings to the spirits and to...

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05 Dec storytelling

Storytelling is a big part of the Sokoto Fulani culture. Typically, in the evenings, the older men tell stories and legends to the younger men and women in their communities. Pray that the Gospel of Jesus Christ would become known among the Sokoto Fulani...

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17 Nov lukewarm faith

According to joshuaproject.net, although Tuaregs are 99.99% Muslim, they have a reputation among other Muslims for being lukewarm in their faith. They practice a passive form of Islam, infused with folk beliefs and magic. Pray that the Tuareg people would hear the Gospel of...

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24 Oct Gourma Bible Schools

Pray for the Bible schools that have been started among the Gourma people. Many women and men are being equipped with a knowledge of God’s Word. Pray that they would be given the vision accompanied by the courage to take what they know and boldly...

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17 Oct Spirit Worship

Many of the Zarma people mix Islam and spirit worship involving sacrifices. Pray that they would be released of their spiritual bondage and come to know Jesus and His sacrifice for them.   Beaucoup de Zarmas mélangent l’Islam et le culte des esprits qui comprend des sacrifices....

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03 Oct Forced to Marry

In Islam, there is no assurance of salvation. Many women choose or are forced to marry to better their chances to enter paradise once they die. They also believe that having more children increases their chances. Girls are married off at a young age and...

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19 Sep Saharan trade routes

The Tuareg people group have long been known for running trade routes through the Sahara desert. Pray that soon they would know the Savior and make his name known throughout the whole desert.   Les Touaregs ont longtemps été réputés pour diriger les voies commerciales à travers...

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05 Sep Lord of the Harvest

Many Zarma people are farmers. As they prepare their fields for planting, pray that the rains will come early and consistently so that they might have an abundant harvest.  With an extremely dry climate, the people of Niger depend on rain to produce their staple...

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