concept   knee
culture   Middle East
statement   Knees are considered private and are required to be covered in public, especially for women and during Islamic prayer in Middle Eastern culture.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 knee Middle East Knees should be covered at all times in public, as they are considered a private and modest part of the body. 1
2 knee pad Middle Eastern countries Associated with traditional Islamic prayer, used to protect the knees from friction and dirt during prostration. 1
3 kneecap Middle Eastern countries Covered as a sign of modesty, especially for women 1