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They take their religion as a serious matter.
Wars stop for prayers.
1700: More on the praying protesters: at the end of their prayers, tear gas was fired at them by the security forces, prompting an angry response from the crowd and many shouts of "Allahu Akbar" (God is great).
How I wish I could be home watching this! Thanks to one poster for the link to the BBC website.
I must say, that back when President Hosni Mubarak became president (after Sadat's murder) many observers thought that he would be too 'weak' to remain president long. He did prove people wrong in that respect.
Poor Egypt! I was there once. What a wretchly poor country (save, of course, for the leaders).
AP reporting protesters storming the Foreign Ministry building.
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