concept   wristwatch
culture   Middle Eastern countries
statement   In Middle Eastern countries, wearing a wristwatch is influenced by cultural and religious customs and is often seen as a luxury or status symbol.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 watch Middle East It is impolite to wear a watch on the right wrist as it is considered disrespectful. 1
2 watch Middle East Considered a practical timekeeping device but may not be as heavily relied upon for daily punctuality 1
3 watch Middle East Not commonly worn due to cultural or religious beliefs, especially among certain conservative communities 1
4 watch Middle East Considered a luxury item and a status symbol, commonly worn as a fashion statement. 1
5 watches Middle Eastern countries Wearing a watch is not as significant as in Western countries and may be seen as less important for punctuality. 1
6 wrist watch Middle Eastern countries Worn on the right wrist 1
7 wrist watch Middle Eastern countries Considered a luxurious and status symbol, often worn as a fashion statement 1
8 wrist watch Middle Eastern countries Generally not worn on the right hand, as it is considered disrespectful 1
9 wristwatch Middle East Less commonly worn due to cultural preference for loose-fitting clothing and reliance on mobile phones for timekeeping. 1
10 wristwatch Middle Eastern countries Some individuals may prefer to wear their wristwatch on the right wrist as a cultural or religious custom. 1
11 wristwatch Middle Eastern countries More commonly seen as a functional timepiece rather than a fashion accessory, especially for men. 1
12 wristwatch Middle Eastern countries Less commonly worn due to reliance on prayer times and traditional attire 1