Black Khaleejis face significant discrimination. A few months ago, there was a post on r/Saudi from a Black Saudi man wanting to marry a native Saudi woman, and the replies were filled with blatant racism. People told him to marry "his kind" and not to "infiltrate" the tribe's bloodline. Western born Somalis living in or traveling to the Middle East don't get the full picture of how these societies truly operate. Arabs care a lot about saving face in front of those they deem worthy, which imo they consider you to be