concept   shaving
culture   Middle East
statement   In the Middle East, maintaining a beard is a symbol of masculinity and religious commitment, impacting shaving practices.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 shave Middle East Often associated with religious or cultural practices for men, while women may have specific norms and customs related to hair removal. 1
2 shave Middle East Men often grow and groom their facial hair as a sign of masculinity and religious practice, and shaving it completely is less common. 1
3 shaving Middle East In some cultures, beards are seen as a symbol of masculinity and religious commitment, so shaving may be less common or even discouraged 1
4 shaving Middle East For men, it is a religious practice to keep a beard and avoid shaving completely, or to keep the beard long and the mustache trimmed. 1
5 shaving cream Middle East Not commonly used due to cultural preferences for traditional methods of shaving with soap and water 1
6 shaving cream Middle East Not commonly used due to the tradition of maintaining a beard as a sign of masculinity and religious practice 1
7 shaving cream Middle East Less commonly used in traditional grooming practices, where alternative methods like using soap and water or oil are preferred. 1
8 shaving gel Middle Eastern countries Less commonly used compared to traditional methods like shaving soap and water 1