In
Djibouti their prime minister is Dileita Mohamed Dileita. In Djibouti
their president is Ismail Omar Guelleh. It’s not only muslim people in
Djibouti but there are french people there too.Although French and
Arabic are the offical languages,somali and Afar are widely
spoken.Djibouti’s main religion is Islam.It is common to greet someone
with the Arabic phrase A salam Allekhum(peace be with you).This
exchange is usually followed by somali greetings,like Iska Waran?(How
are you?) or Ma fi'an tahay?(is everything ok?)Or they may also say
Nabad(peace),which the response is Haah,waa nabad (yes,there is
peace).People then inquire about the health of each others family
members.A closed fist with the pad of the thumb touching the bottom of
one’s chin denotes”full”(example:when requesting a full tank of gas
they will do this.)Alcohol is forbidden by Islam.Djibouti is an Islamic
state, and 99 percent of the population is muslim.The flag of Djibouti,
adopted in 1977, features horizontal bands of light blue and light
green.A white triangle on the hoist side contains a red five-pointed
star.Blue represents the sky,green,the earth,white,peace,and red,blood.