Rules need to know when visiting the Islamic nations

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Dress
Dress codes, especially for women in Muslim countries are quite strict. Therefore, whether you choose what kind of clothes should also ensure privacy and polite. Do not wear T-shirts, shorts, skirts to the sacred places or natives area. However, in the tourist zones, you can enjoy a little bit with the clothes are not too revealing.

Mosque
As an attractive place for many tourists, not everyone is aware of all the minimum rules before entering. You may be invited out if your clothes are flippant. In some churches, women are given a coat and scarf to cover. Everyone must remove shoes, hat, wash their hands, foot and their face before entering the mosque.
Some principles have to follow are not touching the Koran or take a picture and avoid going in front of the faithful while they were praying. Thursday and Friday are the two main prayer day in Muslim countries, you should avoid to visit the cathedral.

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Rules need to know when visiting the Islamic nations (Part 2)

Eating
Muslim countries abstain from eating pork and the animals died before be killed follow ritual. In some places, they also abstain from eating poultries can fly, carnivorous and omnivorous (such as dogs, cats, rats ...). Drinking stimulants like alcohol is taboo. However, there are some areas where sale all kinds of food and drinks to tourists.
You also need to pay attention to the fasting month of Ramadan. Depending on the year that Ramadan is determined specific date. At this time, the Muslims do not eat, do not drink from sunrise to sunset. So if you travel here this month, you should avoid eating in front of them.

The left hand
Some Muslim countries have the notion that left hand is not clean and only use the right hand to do the sacred and important things. Therefore, you should avoid eating or bring with the left hand. When giving gifts or food, you can use both hands with the left hand is under the right to support.
Using your index finger to indicate is also a taboo. Instead, you use the thumb of the right hand and the remaining four fingers gripped below.

Gender
If you are invited to the Islam family, do not be surprised if you and your partner have to eat separately because sometimes women are not allow to eat with man. Even though you have married, you should not express feelings too obvious in a crowded place such as hugging, kissing.

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