Profile: United Arab Emirates
Location: Arabian Peninsula, bordering Saudi Arabia, Oman and the Persian Gulf
Capital city: Abu Dhabi
Population: 4,500,000 (approx.)
People: Emirati, 19 percent; other Arab and Iranian, 23 percent; South Asian, 50 percent; other expatriates, eight percent
Religion: Muslim, 96 percent; other (Christian, Hindu), four percent
Christianity: a few isolated believers.
Mission work: a number of workers, all tentmakers.
Prayer: more witness opportunities in the workplace, and a continuing vision.
