What to give as gift?

If invited to someone’s home for dinner, bring the hostess pastries or good quality chocolates. Never give alcohol. Do not give toy dogs or pigs to children. Do not give anything made of pigskin.Avoid white wrapping paper as it symbolizes death and mourning.Avoid yellow wrapping paper, as it is the color of royalty. If you give food, it must be “halal” (meaning permissible for Muslims).