culture   Muslim countries
21 commonsense assertions
Concepts (21) • prayer (1) • eid (1) • public display of affection (1) • ramadan fasting (1) • adhan (1) • kaaba (1) • makkah (1) • animal blood (1) • banana plant symbolism (1) • bikini on the beach (1) • celebration of valentine's day (1) • fasting (1) • graveyards (1) • holy day (1) • husayn (1) • islamic calendar (1) • masjid (1) • religious freedom (1) • rida (1) • umrah (1) zakat (1) • more
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1 prayer Muslim countries Prayer in Muslim countries involves five daily rituals at designated times and spaces for worship. 12
2 eid Muslim countries Eid is a significant Muslim religious holiday celebrated with family, feasting, and gift-giving in Muslim countries. 10
3 public display of affection Muslim countries In Muslim communities, public display of affection is restricted and discouraged due to cultural and religious norms. 4
4 ramadan fasting Muslim countries During Ramadan, Muslim countries observe a religious obligation to fast from dawn to sunset. 4
5 adhan Muslim countries The adhan, broadcasted from mosques, signals the time for Muslims to perform their obligatory prayers five times a day in Muslim countries. 3
6 kaaba Muslim countries The Kaaba in Mecca is the holiest site in Islam and the direction of prayer for Muslims worldwide. 2
7 makkah Muslim countries Makkah is the holiest city in Islam and a place of pilgrimage for Muslims worldwide. 2
8 animal blood Muslim countries Animal blood is considered religiously impure in Muslim countries and is avoided in cooking and food products. 1
9 banana plant symbolism Muslim countries In Muslim countries, the banana plant is a symbol of humility, simplicity, and modesty in Middle Eastern and Muslim cultures. 1
10 bikini on the beach Muslim countries Bikinis are not widely accepted in some Muslim countries due to Islamic dress codes and modesty traditions. 1
11 celebration of valentine's day Muslim countries Valentine's Day is not officially recognized or celebrated in some Muslim countries due to cultural and religious reasons. 1
12 fasting Muslim countries During the month of Ramadan, fasting is widely observed in Muslim countries, impacting daily routines and business hours. 1
13 graveyards Muslim countries In Muslim countries, it is common for men to visit graveyards and perform prayers. 1
14 holy day Muslim countries In Muslim countries, Fridays are considered a holy day and are reserved for congregational prayers and religious activities, often leading to businesses and activities adjusting their schedules. 1
15 husayn Muslim countries Husayn is highly revered as the grandson of Prophet Muhammad and a martyr in Muslim cultures. 1
16 islamic calendar Muslim countries The Islamic calendar is crucial for determining religious dates in Muslim-majority countries. 1
17 masjid Muslim countries Masjids are a central place for communal prayers and religious gatherings in Muslim countries. 1
18 religious freedom Muslim countries In some Muslim-majority countries, there are restrictions on religious freedom for non-Muslims. 1
19 rida Muslim countries The concept of rida is an essential garment and symbol of Muslim identity, worn by women in Muslim countries for modesty. 1
20 umrah Muslim countries Umrah is a non-mandatory pilgrimage that can be done at any time of year in Muslim countries. 1
21 zakat Muslim countries Zakat is an obligatory form of almsgiving for Muslims, integral to Islamic finance and social welfare. 1