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The Fourth Pyramid? Mohamed Salah As Pious Meme For Arab World

A fan holds the mask of Mohamed Salah in the stands prior to the start of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group
A fan holds the mask of Mohamed Salah in the stands prior to the start of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group Omar Zoheiry/DPA/ZUMA Press

Egyptian soccer star Mohamed Salah has been turned into a symbol of pride, modesty, and good morals. But what is at the heart of the hero worship?

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Mohamed Salah, The Soccer Star Inspiring Egypt’s Youth

Salah fan In Nagrig, Egypt
Salah fan In Nagrig, Egypt Gehad Hamdy/DPA/ZUMA

CAIRO — In the year of Mohamed Salah’s rise to fame as one of the world’s best soccer players, his every move and success has been well documented across the globe, no more so than in his native Egypt. Here, the cult of personality around him runs much deeper, hitting at the heart of struggles […]

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