Greetings+and+Gestures

Common greetings

 * //[|Assalaam alaikum ( Peace be upon you)]//
 * //[|Waalaikum assalam (And peace also upon you)]//
 * //[|Koda hafiz (Good-bye)]//
 * //[|Khubis ti (How are you)]//

They never point the soles of their shoes towards other people because it's considered very rude.

 * 1) [| One should always enquire about things like a person's health, business, family, etc.]
 * 2) [|Eye contact should also be avoided between men and women. Between men eye contact is acceptable as long as it is not prolonged - it is best to only occasionally look someone in the eyes.]
 * 3) [|If a man speaks to you directly in a social context, he is dishonouring you. If someone speaks to you on the street, that is equally inappropriate. You should avoid looking men in the eyes, and keep your eyes lowered when you walk down the street to maintain your reputation as a proper woman.]