Week of Nov 15th – Azerbaijani of Iraq

This continues a series that will focus on an unreached people group.  These are the bottom 40 Least-engaged Peoples, meaning that there is no ministry known to be going on within the group.  According to the population number, every 50,000 people is assigned a potential missionary, so, you can see how many missionaries are needed for each peoples.  Here is the fifth group:

Azerbaijani of Iraq

Population:  2,250,072

Religion:  Islam

Missionaries Needed:  45

Adopted?:  No

Language:  Azerbaijani
Bible?:  Yes, but from 1891.