Protestantism in the United Arab Emirates

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Evangelical church in Dubai (Jebel Ali Village)

Protestantism is a minority religion in the United Arab Emirates.

Among the Protestant denominations in the country are the

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is building a temple in the country.[1]
Adventists have officially operated in the UAE since 1988.
Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East
.

The government does not permit churches to display crosses on the outside of their premises or to erect bell towers.

Muslim women.[1] The government discourages conversion from Islam and only Muslims are permitted to proselytize.[1] The importation and sale of religious material is allowed; customs authorities review the content of imported religious materials and will occasionally confiscate some of them.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e US State Dept 2022 report
  2. ^ "Gulf Field - Adventist Online Yearbook". www.adventistyearbook.org. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  3. ^ Global Media Insight website, retrieved 2023-08-28
  4. ^ "Who is DECC". Deccc.com. Retrieved 2012-02-23.


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