Contraceptives
Saudi law prevents men and women from using contraceptives. What makes this surprising is that Iran, which is also a Muslim-majority country, actually has one of the only condom factories in the Middle East.
Contraceptives
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Chewing Coffee Beans
Coffee is considered a stimulant and therefore it is forbidden. The Saudis call it ‘gahwa’ which means “that which prevents sleep.” Despite the law, many Saudis drink coffee, and some even chew its beans while they’re praying.
Chewing Coffee Beans
