It will be the second time Egyptians have voted in a presidential election in less than two years.īut in contrast to the 2012 vote won by Mursi, this election follows a fierce government crackdown on dissent that has included both Islamists and secular-minded democracy activists. Widely seen as Egypt's de facto leader since he deposed Mursi, Sisi enjoys backing from supporters who see him as Egypt's saviour.īut he is viewed by the Islamist opposition as the mastermind of a coup that ignited the worst internal strife in Egypt's modern history. The government this week put the death toll from such attacks at nearly 500 people, most of them soldiers and police.Īnalysts expect militants to escalate violence ahead of the May 26-27 presidential election.Ībdel Fattah al-Sisi, the general who toppled Mursi, is expected to easily win the vote. Two bombs, planted among trees outside the university, also wounded five from the security forces who had been guarding the facility, the ministry said.īombings and shootings targeting the security forces have become commonplace in Egypt since the army deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi last July following mass protests against his rule. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack but Islamist militants have carried out similar operations in a fast-growing insurgency threatening the security of the most populous Arab nation. * Violence expected to rise ahead of May presidential vote (Adds details)ĬAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - An Egyptian police brigadier-general was killed in bombings outside Cairo University on Wednesday, the Interior Ministry said. * Attacks on security forces commonplace since Mursi ousted It is to be noted that The Forty Rules of Love, discusses the idea of eternal love, through presenting the relationship between two religious scholars, Shams Tabrizi and Galal Al Din Al Rumi.* Bombs planted among trees near police guarding university The costumes are well designed I would say that the costume designer used a good color palette that did entertain the eyes of the audience during the show the lighting also was very well used during the various scenes however my only comment would be about the pace of the show it was a bit slow, and the sound during some scenes was not clear as the music volume was a bit high.”Īccording to El youm El Saba “El Beit El fani”, supervised by the Ministry of Culture, is currently presenting four plays on the stages that are supervised by the Ministry one of them is the Forty Rules of Love until now The Forty Rules of Love, occupies the first rank regarding revenues its average revenues achieved 10 thousands per show. Said went on to explain: “ The show does not copy exactly what the book of Elif Shafak presents however using the exact name of the book was a very smart step and it brought more success to the show.
Nermine Said, costume designer explains to MEO that the theatrical show is an exceptional one, as it presents a well written script that respects the mentalities of the audience “The show does not include any disrespectful words or improvisations on the contrary, it is very well written and it respects guests’ intellect, says Nermine.” A special writing workshop, headed by Rasha Abdel Moneim, wrote the play script. The theatrical show also presents musicals, performed by Amira Abou Zeid and the singer Samir Azmi. The play is directed by Adel Hasan starred by Baha Tharwat, Ezzat Zein, Dina Ahmed, Hany Abdel Hay, Mohamed Abdel Rashid, Ihab Bakir, and Hesham Aly. The play is the first play to be hosted by El Salam Theater, after witnessing several renovational procedures. With unprecedented success, El Salam theatre, in Kasr El Eini, hosted the play, inspired from the novel The Forty Rules of Love, written by Elif Shafak.
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