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New Moroccan Arabic Bible Available
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· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This marks the first time the full Bible, including the Old Testament, has been made available in Darija.
A significant development has occurred in the local Christian community. Christian translators in Morocco have begun printing the Bible in Darija, the commonly spoken dialect of Arabic. This marks the first time the full Bible, including the Old Testament, has been made available in Darija.
The new translation is expected to have a positive impact on both Moroccan Christians and Muslims. It will allow Christians to grow in their faith and understand the Bible better in their native language. Further details about this new Bible translation are available from the Voice of the Martyrs.
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Category: persecution Published: July 16, 2026 Source: Voice of the Martyrs Reading time: 1 min
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