No, not really. Not in Egypt. Just a government desperately clinging to the "old ways" and certain social elements attempting to force their ideas onto/into governance.
Alcohol was never banned there, even with the expansion of Islam and a few years ago when I was there last, I got to try a beer touted as being from their from their first modern brewery, Sakara.
It was nice actually. A nutty, kind of pungent, strong flavor. Not my favorite, but generally nice. Would drink again.
Alcohol was never banned there, even with the expansion of Islam and a few years ago when I was there last, I got to try a beer touted as being from their from their first modern brewery, Sakara.
It was nice actually. A nutty, kind of pungent, strong flavor. Not my favorite, but generally nice. Would drink again.