Unreached people group
Ghadames Berber
Unreached Frontier
< 0.1%
Evangelicals
Part of the Berber cluster Arab World
Who they are
The Ghadames Berbers inhabit an ancient fortified oasis in the Libyan desert, historically known as a crossroads along trans-Saharan trade routes. Guardians of a unique architecture featuring covered alleyways and interconnected rooftops, they preserve their own language and rich community traditions, with daily life and identity deeply shaped by Islam.
Where they live
2
Countries
17K
World population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Libya Unreached
|
80.9%
|
14.000 |
Tunisia Unreached
|
19.1%
|
3.300 |
Religions of the unreached
Islam100%
Christianity0.1%
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Ghadames
Translation needed
- 1 Translation started Still ahead
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Translation has not started in this language yet.
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)< 0.1%
Evangelicals< 0.1%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For open doors so that the message of Jesus may reach the oasis of Ghadames.
For the launch of translation projects for the Scriptures and biblical materials in the Ghadames language.
For dreams and visions that reveal the love of Christ to the inhabitants of this oasis.
For the emergence of a vibrant local church among the Berbers of the region.
Pray for Ghadames Berber
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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