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What are the customs of Hui people in Ningxia?

The customs of various countries are as follows:

1, Festival Celebration: There are three major Islamic festivals to celebrate: Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha and Mahlidan-Nabi, the birthday anniversary of Muhammad.

2. Dietary customs: follow the rules of halal food in diet, and it is forbidden to eat pork and animals that have not been slaughtered correctly. Special foods include Lamian Noodles, sesame oil and zongzi, and some special cakes will be made during the festival, such as "Tangyuanzi" and "Honey Zi Yuan".

3. Hospitality: The Hui people attach great importance to etiquette, treat guests warmly, and adhere to the tradition of "frugal housekeeping and generous hospitality". The host will get up and greet them with fragrant tea or delicious food, which shows a strong human touch.

4. Weddings and funerals: Weddings and funerals of Hui people also have their own unique rituals and rules. For example, weddings are generally presided over by imams and follow strict marriage procedures; Funeral burial, cleaning and prayer ceremony before burial.