Christians are often forced to disguise themselves as Muslims.

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Christians are often forced to disguise themselves as Muslims. THE 40th PLACE WHERE CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION IS WORST Islam has a grip on all areas of life. Converting from Islam to Christianity is punishable by death. Christians are often forced to disguise themselves as Muslims. Foreigners are free to worship in private but have to refrain from public expressions of their faith. The government does not allow them to worship, preach or pray in public.

Pray for God to help Christians find and disciple new believers. PRAY FOR OUR PERSECUTED FAMILY Pray for the government to see the importance of allowing true freedom of religion. Pray for God to strengthen converts who are afraid of revealing their faith to others. Pray for God to help Christians find and disciple new believers.