Murao (Muslim traditions) in India
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People Group Location: Omid. Other geography / data: GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
The Murao live in Uttar Pradesh. They speak Hindi and read and write in Devanagari and are vegetarians.
The Murao can divorce if the elders allow it. Marrying again is permitted. On the death of the father, sons inherit the property. There are birth, marriage and death rituals. The dead are cremated.
The Murao work mainly in agriculture while some work for the government and others as laborers. Hinduism is their religion and they have Hindu festivals and ceremonies too.
* Scripture Prayers for the Murao (Muslim traditions) in India.
* Pray that Indian Christians will lead them to Jesus Christ.
* Pray that gospel materials will lead them to salvation.
Singh, K. S., ed. "India's Communities A-Z", Oxford University Press, USA 1999
| Profile Source: Anonymous |
| People Name General | Murao (Muslim traditions) |
| People Name in Country | Murao (Muslim traditions) |
| World Population | 119,000 |
| Total Countries | 2 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | Yes |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 1 |
| Alternate Names | Mauriya; Morio; Moro; Mur; Murari; Muro; मुराव (मुस्लिम ट्रेडिशन्स) |
| People ID | 17627 |
| ROP3 Code | 113062 |
| Country | India | ||
| Region | Asia, South | ||
| Continent | Asia | ||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||
| Persecution Rank | 10 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | ||
| Country | India |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 10 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh 64,000 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Urdu (53,000 speakers) | |||
| Language Code | urd Ethnologue Listing | |||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||
| Total Languages | 4 | |||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Urdu (53,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | urd Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 4 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Awadhi 7,500 | |
| Kanauji 3,000 | |
| Bhojpuri 40 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Urdu |
Primary Language: Urdu
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1747-1894) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1758-2000) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1843-2007) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| World Bibles | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament - Easy to Read (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament - Pakistan Bible Society (FCBH) |
| Audio Recordings | Online Scripture (Talking Bibles) |
| Audio Recordings | Oral Bible |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Audio Recordings | Urdu Online Audio Bible |
| Film / Video | God's Love Story |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video |
| Film / Video | Indigitube.tv Video / Animation |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Urdu |
| Film / Video | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | My Last Day (Jesus Film Project Anime) |
| Film / Video | Story of Jesus for Children (JF Project) |
| Film / Video | The Hope Video |
| Film / Video | The Prophets' Story |
| Film / Video | The Savior 6 - The Lord's Prayer |
| Film / Video | The Savior 8 - Jesus is Risen |
| General | Bible Visuals |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| Primary Religion: | Islam |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical 0.00 %) |
0.00 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
| Islam |
100.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
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* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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