Key resources on Maarifa
Maarifa is an Arabic language website with a huge range of resources to share the good news with people from across the Arab world. Here we have listed just a few of the resources which you may find most useful.
If you wish to read pages of the website in your own language rather than Arabic, use Google Chrome, right-click the page and use the "Translate to..." feature. This will give you at least an idea of the page content.
If you wish to share a page with a friend or contact, look for these buttons near the bottom of the page you want to share:
You can use these buttons to send someone a link to the page via Facebook, Twitter, Skype, Whatsapp, etc. Messaging app links may only work if you are viewing the page on your phone. Note that the website is well adapted for mobile access.
Frequently Asked Questions - أسئلة مكررة
Answers to all the common objections and questions which Muslims might raise about Christianity.
Resources for new believers
A collection of the most relevant content for those who have recently come to faith
I Believe But - a recently made series featuring Gulf believers, answering some of the most pressing issues that new believers face
Other key resources
The Story - a short gospel presentation in an animated video (also available in an English version)
Word of Truth - a series of ten videos with study questions presenting the message of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation
Testimonies from the Gulf - video testimonies of Gulf Arabs who have come to faith in Christ
I am an Atheist - a series of articles addressing the growing issue of atheism in the Arab world
49 Steps - الثمن المؤلم لاتباع المعلم
A Bible-based teaching series for believers facing persecution. The 49 lessons are presented in seven groups of seven.
Click here for a page introducing the series
Click here for the series presented as a reading plan in the Bible app YouVersion
Discover Yourself - اكتشف نفسك
A self-help series for those facing various mental health issues such as depression, bereavement, etc. The series includes introductory videos and articles, self-evaluation quizzes and self-help video modules.
Click here for an index page with links to the introductory videos and articles
Click here for an Android app of the programme
Click here for an iPhone/iPad app of the programme
Other mobile phone apps
The Way to God - الطريق إلى الله - A 10 lesson course introducing the message of the Bible for seekers
Click here for the Android version
Click here for the iPhone version
Faith and Life - الإيمان والحياة - FAQs about the Christian faith and a selection of articles on everyday life from a Christian perspective
Click here for the Android version
Click here for the iPhone version
Click here for the iPad version
Bible resources
Here you can download the Bible in Arabic (text or audio), access it online (text or audio), or download the YouVersion Bible phone app.
