the police were not out to harass the Al-Nour Salafi party, as they have the Muslim Brotherhood, which is organizing a boycott of this week‘s referendum on the new constitution.

Bearded men in long, traditional robes shook hands warmly with police officers who also filled the hall to secure a lecture entitled „Know Your Constitution.“ And what these Islamists know about their constitution is that they will support it — even if some may privately dislike it.