Oman #27 Most closed country on the World Watch List
The legal system names all citizens as Muslim and all legislation is based on Islamic law. Apostasy is not a criminal offence, but Omani converts face legal discrimination and could lose their family, job, or even their life if their faith is discovered. All religious organisations must register and Christian meetings are monitored. The deportation of foreign workers (because of their Christian activities) continues. The legal system names all citizens as Muslim and all legislation is based on Islamic law. Apostasy is not a criminal offence, but Omani converts face legal discrimination and could lose their family, job, or even their life if their faith is discovered. All religious organisations must register and Christian meetings are monitored. The deportation of foreign workers (because of their Christian activities) continues. Oman #27 Most closed country on the World Watch List
Prayer Points: Pray that the few indigenous believers will find ways to meet for fellowship. Open evangelism is prohibited by law. Pray for wisdom for Christians sharing the Gospel. Oman #27 Most closed country on the World Watch List