Mirisia Zuruk in Sudan

Mirisia Zuruk
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People Name: Mirisia Zuruk
Country: Sudan
10/40 Window: Yes
Population: 23,000
World Population: 23,000
Primary Language: Arabic, Sudanese
Primary Religion: Islam
Christian Adherents: 0.00 %
Evangelicals: 0.00 %
Scripture: New Testament
Online Audio NT: Yes
Jesus Film: Yes
Audio Recordings: Yes
People Cluster: Nuba Mountains
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples
Progress Level:

Introduction / History

The Mirisia Zuruk people group live in 10 main villages in the remote Nuba Mountains in the state of South Kordofan, Sudan. They speak Sudanese Arabic.

What Are Their Lives Like?

They farm sorghum, corn, beans and groundnuts. They also raise cattle, sheep and goats.

What Are Their Beliefs?

The Mirisia Zuruk are entirely Muslim.

What Are Their Needs?

The Mirisia Zuruk people have one primary school which is not enough for their needs.

Prayer Points

Pray for an abundant blessing of Mirisia Zuruk families and communities as they embrace Jesus Christ, the Lord of Lords.
Pray for a movement to Christ that will enrich the Mirisia Zuruk community.
Pray for spiritual openness to Jesus Christ that will not be hindered by the false belief in religious institutions rather than the person, Jesus Christ.

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