Can you buy condoms in Dubai?


Can you buy condoms in Dubai? In fact, you will find them everywhere in Dubai (Pharmacies, supermarkets, etc.). In case you are wondering (and I think you are since you asked this question), condoms are not a problem for both the Islamic and the Arabian cultures.


Are condoms allowed in Islam?

Use of things such as condom was never mentioned in the Quran. However, having sex before Nikkah (Zina) is equally frowned upon in Islam but if you'll like to do family planning with your legal partner, the use of condom is permissible.


Can we carry condoms to Dubai in flight?

It's 100% OK to carry condoms. In fact, you will find them everywhere in Dubai (Pharmacies, supermarkets, etc.).


What can you not bring into Dubai?

Banned items include, but are not limited to:
  • controlled/recreational drugs and narcotic substances.
  • pirated content.
  • counterfeit currency.
  • items used in black magic, witchcraft or sorcery.
  • publications and artwork that contradict or challenge Islamic teachings and values.
  • gambling tools and machines.