Avoid mentioning issues relating to women’s rights, or drawing presumptions about a Saudi woman’s freedom or happiness on the basis of her hijab, abaya or niqab.
--Pratik
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Avoid pushing people to share their opinion on Saudi politics or the royal family’s leadership. Saudis generally do not feel comfortable discussing or explaining these topics.
--Pratik
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Don’t use your left hand for eating or handing things over.
--Pratik
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Don’t ask about or discuss Saudi’s wife - it’s better to ask about health or family.
--Pratik
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Don't refuse the invitation for a coffee or meal.
--Pratik
Between different sexes the distance is however much greater with men generally avoiding eye contact with women who are not related to themselves.
--Pratik
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Try to be generous with your time and be open to performing favours. Saudis often go out of their way to help those that they have a good relationship with if it is within their means. To be ‘cheap’ or ‘stingy’ is considered a very poor quality.
--Pratik
