Cultural Etiquette
Cultural Dos and Taboos
1. Women and men should dress modestly. Women are especially urged to make sure shoulders, midriff, and legs are covered.
2. Never offer a Muslim a gift of alcohol or pork.
3. The left hand is taboo. Never give or take anything with the left hand.
4. Never expose the heel of the foot to a Muslim.
5. Always remove shoes before entering a home or mosque.
6. Woman and men must not flirt with each other. Married couples should not openly display affection.
7. Always respect the Islamic times of prayer.
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