Customs & Cultures

In Algeria: White Golden Rings for Engagement, Yellow Ones for Marriage

09/11/2004

In Algeria, it is easy to distinguish an engaged girl from a married one, for in engagement a groom offers a ring of white gold while after making the contract of marriage, a yellowish one is offered.  

The Algerian weddings are known for their delicious dishes including “Kuskus”, “Soup” and “Lahm Munaddy.”

In that African Muslim country, people stay awake till late hours at night celebrating the newly established Muslim house.