Dating is not a widespread practice, although the attitudes among some Egyptians, particularly in urban areas, are becoming more Westernised. The idea of purity, especially for women, is an important value in marriage arrangements.

What are Egypts traditions?

10 Lasting Traditions from Ancient Egypt Writing. Easter holiday. The Calendar. Surgical instruments. The Wedding Ring. Music. Social Drinking (Wine & Beer) Wrapping the dead body in Linen.More items •6 Jan 2014