People
Who they are
The Jola-Lala Lehar live in Senegal, preserving a strong cultural identity rooted in the land and the region’s rural traditions. Speakers of Laalaa, they organize their social life around the family and village community, making their living primarily through farming. Although most profess Islam, their daily practices retain ties to their ancestral religious and communal heritage.
Where they live
1
Country
21K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Senegal Minimally reached
|
100%
|
21.000 |
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.
Laalaa
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)10%
Evangelicals1.5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo acesso à Palavra de Deus e a materiais de áudio no idioma laalaa.
Pelo fortalecimento dos poucos cristãos presentes na comunidade.
Por famílias que abram o coração para as boas-novas de Cristo.
Pelo sustento e pela saúde das famílias agrícolas em suas comunidades rurais.
Pray for Jola-Lala Lehar
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
Open the Prayer Calendar