Maps of Jordan

Residents of Amman are very welcoming and friendly. They follow various interesting customs, many of which have religious significance. For example, the left hand is considered "unclean", so most of actions are made with the right hand only. You should use your right hand to shake hands with men; while visiting shops and markets do not forget to give money and take the product only with your right hand. Many Europeans say that the locals spend much time greeting each other. According to the local etiquette rules, before asking someone for help or offering something to him, you should definitely ask several questions about his health and the health of his family. The question "Keef halak?" (How are you?) is considered a traditional one. The question should be regarded not as an expression of curiosity, but as a polite greeting. The only taboo subject for the local men are their wives. In no way they can be discussed in a large company. Any significant events in their lives should also not be disclosed. Local men protect their wives not only from prying eyes, but also from the unnecessary talks - this is the local custom. However, the children of the local people are a popular theme – the locals are ready to talk endlessly about them, because they are considered the pride of a …