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The demand for these games comes from the “everything that is forbidden is desirable”

It is noticeable that the talk about the use of sex toys by the owners of shops that sell sex toys, as well as religious men and sex specialists, is limited to married people, ignoring sexual life outside the framework of religious marriage in societies that forbid and criminalize this type of relations.

Hence, the demand for these games comes under the heading of “everything that is forbidden is desirable.” It is forbidden to sell them in these countries, which makes the demand for them in secret or ordering them from other countries via the Internet.

The owners of the two most popular stores in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain had confirmed that they had obtained the approval of Muslim clerics before they opened these projects to be in compliance with the provisions of Sharia. “Muslim clerics also say that sex toys are legal if the spouses use them,” according to Khadija.

Many sex-related products and toys are openly sold in all Gulf countries, inside lingerie stores, such as flavored lubricants, sex toys, body stickers, cuffs, sticks, and rings, which are very popular and demanded. Too high, especially by women, according to a saleswoman in a lingerie store in a major mall in Dubai - United Arab Emirates, as stated in an interview with Emirates247.

Another saleswoman said that the demand for sex toys is very high, "However, we don't sell them, because they are illegal, and customers ask for porn movies that we don't sell either."

It is noticeable that dozens of foreigners are asking through online forums whether it is possible to buy these games or pornographic films in the Gulf countries, or if they can bring their personal belongings from these games on their trips to them. As for the answers from other foreigners who live in these countries or have experiences By traveling to it, it always warns of the problem of possession or carrying of these pornographic games and films by travelers through airports and crossings, so the advice is always: try to buy them inside the country and do not bring them with you.

All products and sex toys are available for purchase through popular shopping sites, and residents of the Gulf are usually notified that some of these toys are prohibited in their countries and may be confiscated by the authorities in customs, while those illegal are sold through social media sites with great caution, but some fall into the grip of The security authorities that pursue these accounts, plot ambushes for their managers, and then confiscate the exhibits.