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1) Decent dressing is much encouraged when entering the homes of the locals, places of worship and rural areas. |
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2) Shoes / sandals must be removed when entering homes and places of worships. |
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3) Lewd acts, necking and excessive kissing in public places / transportation is prohibited. |
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4) Sunbathing in nude is not allowed on public beaches and swimming pools. |
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5) Shaking hands is generally more acceptable than kissing the hand and cheek. Males should refrain from doing so with Muslim women and make do with a smile or a nod. |
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6) Toasting is a taboo with Muslims as it is against their religion to consume alcoholic drinks. |
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7) To indicate a direction or a person, do not point with the forefinger as it is considered rude. Instead use the thumb with the four fingers folded under. |
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8) Use the right hand when giving or receiving something, or if you would like to eat with your hands. |
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