Designation
Persecuted
Population
10,282,283 (July 2021 est.)
Ethnicity (%)
Azerbaijani (91.6), Lezghin (2), Russian (1.3), Armenian (1.3), Talysh (1.3), other (2.4)
Religions (%)
Islam (97.3), Christianity (2.6), other (0.1)
Leader
President Ilham Aliyev (2003)
Government type
Presidential republic
Legal system
Civil law system
Source: CIA World Factbook
Pray for peace within the hearts of the Azerbaijani people who are living amid political instability. May the country's governmental authorities be willing to grant Christians their fundamental freedoms, enabling them to worship freely and share their faith openly with others of their communities.
The Baptist community in the village of Aliabad
...Pastor Hamid Shabanov has known suffering for more than two
...It has been brought to our attention by credible ministry partners that a Christian worker, who
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The Old Testament found within this Azeri Bible is listed among the banned books in Azerbaijan. |
In
...Charitable Registration Number:
107534307RR0001