A celebration of a pre-Islamic civilization like that must be very, very offensive to the local Salafists.
(Let them gnash their teeth and let us hope they won't be able to generate an Egyptian equivalent of Khomeini. The last Persian Shah liked to celebrate ancient pre-Islamic history of Persia as well, culminating with the great international party in the ruins of Persepolis.)
(Let them gnash their teeth and let us hope they won't be able to generate an Egyptian equivalent of Khomeini. The last Persian Shah liked to celebrate ancient pre-Islamic history of Persia as well, culminating with the great international party in the ruins of Persepolis.)