MEMRI made excerpts of an interview with Egyptian screenwriter Wahid Hamed, which aired on Al-Hayat TV on June 5, 2011. Wahid Hamed is certainly right that “Differences of opinion between people or politicians should never be construed as opposition to the religion. Religion is sacred to all. […]” But here is the problem with those advocating that Egypt is ruled according to the norms of Islam. There are so many different interpretations of Islamic norms. But there are also principles that are shared by the great majority of Muslims. Where to draw the line?

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