What are some Middle Eastern traditions?

Answer by  bdbolin (167)

The Middle East is a large territory, and traditions may vary by country or even by tribal designation. Your best bet is to learn the ethnicity of your future sister in law, then head to the library or a cultural center for her culture and read up on their customs.

Answer by  lilian (397)

* The left hand is unclean, so don't use it. * There's less personal space between people. * Older people come first when greeting, eating, and etc.

Answer by  ferfer72 (2623)

Your best way to learn about her traditions is to go directly to her. Her traditions will differ based on her actual country of origin, the region of that country, her religion, and the actual time she grew up there. How did they meet? Does she now live here? She may not follow some of those traditions anymore.

Answer by  Melissa101010 (4405)

There are many middle eastern traditions and most of them depend on each family and their culture and religion. Most of the time, traditions have something to do with the holidays, baking fresh bread every morning, lighting candles, praying certain times of the day, and wearing certain clothing on certain days.

Answer by  tamarawilhite (17883)

Are they Muslim? If so, do not touch her but do smile and greet her. If so, don't offer Christmas gifts.

Answer by  jack36 (71)

The Middle Eastern traditions is nothing but the people who following the old civilizations and old cultural. This is followed in Arabic countries. They split up in to five parties.