Dadhi (Muslim traditions) in India
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| People Name: | Dadhi (Muslim traditions) |
| Country: | India |
| 10/40 Window: | Yes |
| Population: | 2,700 |
| World Population: | 2,700 |
| Primary Language: | Gujarati |
| Primary Religion: | Islam |
| Christian Adherents: | 0.00 % |
| Evangelicals: | 0.00 % |
| Scripture: | Complete Bible |
| Online Audio NT: | Yes |
| Jesus Film: | Yes |
| Audio Recordings: | Yes |
| People Cluster: | South Asia Muslim - other |
| Affinity Bloc: | South Asian Peoples |
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Introduction / History
Dadhi means "beard" in Hindi and Urdu. It is a surname common to Indian Muslims. They often live in Gujarat.
What Are Their Lives Like?
One can find members of the Dadhi community working in various professions: trade, farming or government service.
What Are Their Beliefs?
This group is entirely Sunni Muslim. They also have their own religious traditions.
What Are Their Needs?
The Dadhi people need to be given the chance to hear the life-changing gospel so they can enjoy life to the full.
Prayer Points
Pray for loving gospel workers to catch a vision for reaching the Dadhi people for Jesus and that in God's sovereign timing the hearts of these people would be open and ready to follow him.
Pray for Jesus movements to bless extended families so the gospel will spread rapidly.
Pray for the spiritual lives of the Dadhi people to become fruitful so others will be drawn to Jesus Christ.