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  2. Christianity in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Christians in the United Arab Emirates account for 12.9% of the total population according to 2020 estimates. [1] The government recognises various Christian denominations. [2] Christians are free to worship and wear religious clothing, if applicable. The country has Catholic, Eastern, Oriental Orthodox and Protestant churches. [3]

  3. Freedom of religion in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 population of the UAE stands at 9.4 million, [3] Only approximately 20% of residents are UAE citizens. [4] According to the CIA World Fact Book, 76% of the residents are Muslim, 9% are Christian, other (primarily Hindu and Buddhist, less than 5% of the population consists of Parsi, Baha'i, Druze, Sikh, Ahmadi, Ismaili, Dawoodi Bohra Muslim, and Jewish) 15%. [5]

  4. Religion in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    There is a small Jewish community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). One synagogue in Dubai has been open since 2008 and welcomes visitors. [11] As of 2019, according to Rabbi Marc Schneier of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, there are about 150 Jewish families (3,000 Jews) living in the UAE who are free to practice their religion. [12]

  5. Catholic Church in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    In 2020 there were nearly 850,000 expatriates in the UAE who are Catholics, representing almost 9% of the total population, [1] largely from the Philippines, India, South America, Lebanon, Africa, Germany, Italy, Ukraine, Portugal, Spain, France and other parts of Europe, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

  6. Christianity in Eastern Arabia - Wikipedia

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    After the region fell under the reign of the Sasanian Empire in the early third century, many of the inhabitants in Eastern Arabia were introduced to Christianity following the eastward dispersal of the religion by Mesopotamian Christians. [5] However, it was not until the fourth century that Christianity gained popularity in the region. [6]

  7. Christianity in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Christianity, which originated in the Middle East during the 1st century AD, [26] is a significant minority religion within the region, characterized by the diversity of its beliefs and traditions, compared to Christianity in other parts of the Old World.

  8. Category:Christianity in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Christianity in the United Arab Emirates" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Category : Christian denominations in the United Arab Emirates

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