Tuesday, March 8, 2011

"I have saved many marriages"

If you still think Muslim women are defined by the veil, has not met Khadija A. Mohammed. The Bahraini is the owner of the only sex shop in the Persian Gulf, he says, the entire Arab world. We were to dine at the conclusion of a long workday, but before leads me to Fashion Shop Khadija, his shop in Isa Town, 15 minutes from downtown Manama.

"The veil does not stop my ambitions," he says when I remark the contrast between the way they dress and work. Although Bahrain is one of the most liberal countries in the area, the window with three mannequins in red and black lingerie has sparked complaints from some conservative clergy.

Inside, the usual: vibrators of all sizes, colors and shapes; virility enhancers, nurse costumes, bondage and ties to games for couples, in English and Arabic. "I have saved many marriages," says Khadija. Among flavored creams and edible panties, we appetite and leads me to Tabriz. It is a popular seafood restaurant with a large outdoor patio.

We approach the job and choose two fish in Gulf waters, fescal and Yanam, and a dozen shrimp. "It was not easy," she confides as we share a salad. When he started just over two years all were problems. With the web administrator with the authorities, with his family. Even got to spend 24 hours in jail for a matter of customs.

And is that players do not know what to do with those sex toys that necessarily has to import half the world. But Khadija does not want to talk about the past but the future. At 33 years, recently divorced with three children, has opened a second store in downtown Manama and studies that have made offers from Egypt, UAE and Jordan to open branches there.

"It's nice to feel that you are successful," he admits. Comes the fish. "Here you eat with your hands directly from the tray," he explains. I sign. It was delicious. And how he got the idea of the sex shop? It all started with the lingerie. This enterprising cream had finished his studies in computer and thought the Internet was the perfect way to sell nightgowns, negligees naughty and very prudish clientele in public.

"I realized that clothes were sexy what more was sold and decided to expand the business on that side." It was like taking a magic wand. Then set up the store, which now accounts for 80% of sales, and saw began to spread the word. Among his clients, he says, there are men and women. Most, married.

"I am not to judge them," he says. The Saudis are, for demographic reasons, the most numerous, but Emiratis and Kuwaitis come to shop and get advice. "Most do not know how to enjoy sex. Only ...", and makes a gesture telling a word you do not want to pronounce. "Come porn movies and want to do the same.

I explain what is behind trick and the help they can get with our products. "As it cools the tea, I wonder what more you sell. Behold, the waiter has been away before answering softly," Annal Easy , a cream to ease anal penetration. It's what they like in this part of the world, and if their wives do not accept it, seek it out.

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