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Guide to religious observances and practices
Author: Alison Miller
Last Updated: 06 July 2012
Publication Date: 25 July 2007
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Clothing/appearance requirements
Dietary requirements
Prayer/worship
Bereavement
Calendar of holy days and festivals
Clothing/appearance requirements
Buddhism
Many Buddhists prefer not to wear products such as leather shoes that go against their non-harm to self and others belief.
Christianity
Some Christian churches forbid the use of cosmetics and require their female members to dress in a modest fashion.
Hinduism
Many Hindus wear a red spot (tilak) on their forehead.
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