People
Who they are
The Ujir are a small Indigenous people who live in the remote Aru Islands in the southern Moluccas, Indonesia. With a deep connection to the sea and the forests of their islands, they preserve their own language and ancestral customs. Most profess Islam, maintaining strong community cohesion and a daily routine centered on fishing and coastal subsistence activities.
Where they live
1
Country
1K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Indonesia Minimally reached
|
100%
|
1.200 |
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.
Ujir
Need not assessed
- 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)7%
Evangelicals2%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Por portas abertas para que o evangelho alcance as aldeias ujir nas Ilhas Aru.
Pelo acesso e compreensão da Palavra de Deus no idioma do povo ujir.
Por proteção, sabedoria e testemunho fiel dos poucos crentes entre eles.
Por recursos de saúde, educação e oportunidades sustentáveis para as famílias ujir.
Pray for Ujir
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