Meeting at a cafes or restaurants is not proper. Movie-going is a male form of recreation, but some theaters have special sections for unescorted females during daytime hours. Male-female friendship occurs with brothers and sisters. Usually not with husband and wife because in Islam they do not marry for closeness. Husbands and wives do not walk down the street holding hands.
Women spend long hours socializing.
They visit in each other's homes. Usually no subject is forbidden. Marriages can be arranged during these meetings. Compared to Western Cultures, women do not have many rights or privileges. The father or husband has final say in all matters.