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A History of Orthodox Missions Among the Muslims

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'''Orthodox missions to the Muslims today'''
Orthodoxy continues to evangelize the Muslims today. It is enough to note the establishment of the now 2,500-strong Orthodox community in Indonesia, the largest Muslim country in the world, in the late 1980s through the labors There are still many conversions of one person, [[Archimandrite]] Daniel Byantoro, Muslims from Islam to see that Holy Orthodoxy remains involved in evangelizing the Muslim peoples. In addition to Indonesia there are active Orthodox missions in the Muslim regions of Bulgaria and in the predominantly Muslim country of Albania, while in many Muslim countries there are thousands of underground Christians.
The There have been established a 2,500 person Orthodox community in Indonesia, the largest Muslim country in the world. In addition to Indonesia, there are active Orthodox missions in the Muslim regions of Bulgaria and in the predominantly Muslim country of Albania, while in many Muslim countries there are thousands of underground Christians.[citation needed] In the late 1980s [[Church of GeorgiaArchimandrite]] make today very succesfull mission among muslims Daniel Byantoro labored to see that Orthodoxy remains involved in Adjaria - since 1990s many thousands people receives the holy baptismevangelizing Muslim peoples. [citation needed]
The [[Church of Georgia]] is making successful missions among muslims in Adjaria; since 1990, many thousands people have received the holy baptism.[citation needed] Furthermore, in the [[Russian Orthodox Church]] there are Kazakh, Tatar, Chechen, Ingush, and Tabasaranian [[priest]]s. Many of them converted from Islam, and as far as laymen are concerned there are several thousand faithful laymen who converted to Orthodoxy from Islam. Especially after the tragedy of Beslan many muslim Osetins became orthodox christians, so every year [[Bishop]] Feofanos of Stavropol baptize baptizes thousand people. In Moscow work community of orthodox tatars. Overall there are still many conversions of Muslims from Islam to Holy Orthodoxy.
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Copyright © 2004 Yurij Maximov. Submitted by the author.
 
==See also==
*[[Gospel]]
*[[Missionary]]
*[[Evangelist]]
*[[Evangelization]]
*[[Evangelism]]
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[[Category:Orthodoxy and Islam]]
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