Taqah (Arabic: طاقة, pop. 12,538) is a town and seat of Taqah District (pop. 21,487) in the Dhofar Region. It is located on the coast just east of Salalah, and is a popular tourist destination. Wadi Darbat draws thousands of visitors during Khareef, when the waterfalls and rivers are flowing amongst lush green foliage. Taqah Castle is one of the better restored forts in the Sultanate, and Khor Rori/Sumharam archeological park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taqah also has a cemetery where Sultan Qaboos’ mother Mayzuna is buried, as well as his uncle and grandfather.

In Arabic, Taqah means energy, power, or capacity.

“I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God’s power for us who believe in Him. This is the same mighty power that raised Christ from the dead and seated Him in the place of honor at God’s right hand in the heavenly realms.” (Ephesians 1:19-20) We bless the people of Taqah to believe in Jesus and know the resurrection power of God!

Pray for the Town and District of Taqah:

• Glory of God.  That God would be glorified and exalted and worshipped in Taqah. (Habakkuk 2:14, Psalm 138:4-5)    
• Expansion of the Kingdom.  That many people in Taqah will come to know Jesus, and that communities of believers will be planted, that movements will be ignited. (Luke 1:32-33, 2 Cor 10:15-16)
• Hearts and Minds.  That spiritual blindness and bondages will be lifted from the minds of the people in Taqah, and that hearts will be stirred with hunger for Jesus and truth. (2 Cor 4:4, Luke 24:45)
• Authority.  Pray with the authority that Jesus gives you over principalities, powers and spiritual strongholds in Taqah. Pray that God would release prophetic words over the land, releasing visions, dreams, signs and wonders in Jesus’ name. (Matthew 18:18, 2 Cor 10:4)
• Revival.  That any believers living in Taqah would be awakened by the Holy Spirit, have love and passion stirred in them for the lost, and rise to meet the need in their neighborhood. (Luke 10:2, Ezekiel 37:10)
• Provision.  That God would bring His provision and blessing to all those in need in Taqah. That He would show His eternal kindness, demonstrate the blessing of His Kingdom, and cause His people to prosper. (Philippians 4:19, Jeremiah 29:7)

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Matthew 18:14 Focus—‘Your Father in heaven does not want one of these little ones to be lost.’ 

Please bring these towns and villages before the Father:

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