Saudi Arabia: Ramadan warning for expats

Posted on July 24, 2012 • Filed under: Expatriates, Middle East, Tourist Warning

Non-Muslim expats living in Saudi Arabia have been reminded not break the strict rules on eating or drinking during Ramadan, or face deportation. According to local media reports, the Saudi ministry of interior issued a press statement when the holy month began last week urging expats “to respect the sentiments of Muslims by not eating, drinking and smoking in public places, including roads and workplaces” during fasting hours. Read article

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