Imbaba riots, 83, 85–87, 89
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 142, 212, 252, 302, 303
International Republican Institute (IRI), 140–42, 322, 323
International Women’s Day, 64, 65
Iran, 17, 55, 116, 182, 243, 333
Iranian Revolution, 35
Iraq, 5, 24, 85, 144, 190, 220, 285–86, 301, 309, 333
Isaac, Malak, 94
ISIS (ISIL; Islamic State), 177, 210, 285–87, 289–91, 297, 314, 321, 333
Islam, Muslims, 8, 14, 84, 208, 220, 294, 310–11
Abduh and, 103–5
Christians and, 84, 86, 90, 95, 200–202, 314
deep state and, 311, 312
early Muslims, 104–7
Morsi and, 156, 158, 172, 179, 180
Sharia, 69, 118, 144, 156, 176, 181, 237, 249, 250, 311
Shia, 104, 116, 181, 229, 316
Sisi’s call for revolution in, 311–12
Sunni, 103, 104, 122, 151, 181, 316
Trump and, 331, 332
women and, 69, 72
Islamists, political Islam, 7, 22–23, 31, 49, 63, 65, 76, 95, 99, 103, 106, 107, 111–16, 119–21, 125–28, 130–32, 136, 145–48, 151, 159, 176, 179, 180, 220, 230, 246, 247, 249–51, 303, 324, 333
anti-Islamic fervor following Morsi’s ouster, 258–60, 264
and assaults on women, 197
Christians and, 86, 87, 200
Gebali and, 165, 167, 168
government and, 98–99
Hamas, see Hamas
jihadists, see jihadists
meaning of term, 103
mob of, and author, 191–93
Muslim Brotherhood, see Muslim Brotherhood
Salafis, see Salafis
in Tunisia, 285, 335
and violence of December 5, 187–91
Ismail, Mohamed, 58, 188
Ismail Pasha, Khedive, 10, 13
Israel, 3, 8, 131, 161, 226, 227, 243, 244, 265–66, 284
attack on embassy in Giza, 61–63
Egypt and, 8, 18, 19, 24, 61–63, 83, 120, 124, 141, 143, 208, 259, 266, 290–91
Hamas and, 125, 173, 176
in Six-Day War, 18, 119
U.S. and, 8, 17–18
Ittihadiya Palace, 162, 175, 187
Jefferson, Thomas, 4, 158
Jerusalem, 291–92
jihadists, 123, 280, 284–86, 293, 333
Ansar Beit al-Maqdis, 160, 284, 287–88
ISIS, 177, 210, 285–87, 289–91, 297
Salafi, 107, 125, 126
sex and, 72–73
Jews, 46, 63, 84, 176
Johnson, Lyndon, 18
Jordan, 6, 8, 35, 53, 144
al-Jubeir, Adel, 207, 208
Judges Club, 145, 184
el-Kabeer, Emad, 14–16, 38
Kalthoum, Om, 105, 126, 245
Kamal, Osama, 318
el-Katatni, Saad, 118
Kerdasa, 281
Kerry, John, 116, 118, 211–14, 225–26, 228, 238, 242–44, 253, 266, 280, 291, 302, 305
el-Keshky, Mohamed, 310
Ketchley, Neil, 234
Khaled, Amr, 310
Khallaf, Tamim, 6
Kharijites, 310
Khisha, Hussein Abu, 136
el-Kholi, Ashraf, 291–92
Khorshid, Sara, 324
Khossous, 200, 201
Kifaya!, 19
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 30
Kirkpatrick, Emmett and Thomas, 41, 42, 64, 133, 177, 202, 264, 277, 281, 282, 292, 294, 308, 321–23
Kissinger, Henry, 18–19
Kumar, Prem, 182
Kusa, Musa, 54
Kushner, Jared, 332
Kuwait, 144, 244, 252
Labib, Adel, 87
LaHood, Ray, 140
LaHood, Sam, 140–44, 322
Laylat al Qadr, 161
Lebanon, 85, 316
León, Bernardino, 266–68
“Letter in My Purse, A” (Sabbagh), 324–25
Libya, 6, 8, 11, 53–56, 144, 176, 190, 285, 286, 308, 309, 333
Logan, Lara, 65
Lotfy, Islam, 38–39, 130, 230
Luther, Martin, 104, 312
Maadi, 3, 8–10, 20, 41, 56, 134, 202, 294, 321
Mada Masr, 335
Magdy, Ephraim, 90–91
Magdy, Rasha, 91–92
el-Mahdi, Rabab, 127–29
Maher, Ahmed, 39–40, 56, 259
Maher, Mohamed, 137
Mahfouz, Naguib, 9, 121
Mahmoud, Naglaa Ali (“Um Ahmed”), 151, 155, 170–71
Makhlouf, Rami, 11
Mandaville, Peter, 117–18
Mandela, Nelson, 235
Mansour, Adly, 263
marriage, 65, 66, 102
gay, 122
summer, 72
Maspero, Gaston, 89
Maspero massacre, 88–94, 128, 139, 201, 253, 304, 313, 314
Maspero Youth Union, 89, 91
el Materi, Sakher, 11, 25
Matthias, Father, 88–92, 94, 314
Mattis, James, 62, 115–16, 207, 209, 211, 332, 334
McCain, John, 6
McDonough, Denis, 101, 141, 149
Mehleb, Ibrahim, 299
Mehleb, Mohamed, 299
Melia, Thomas, 223–24
el-Menawy, Abdel Latif, 51
Mhirsi, Zied, 28
Milošević, Slobodan, 40
Mohamed, Abdel Raouf, 46
Mohamed, Cheadi, 27
Mohamed, Prophet, 103, 105–8, 161, 162, 220, 307, 312
Mohamed, Sayid Fathy, 134–35
Mohamed Mahmoud Street, 99–101, 102, 113
Mohammed bin Salman, 332
Mohammed bin Zayed (MBZ), 45, 209, 211, 226
Moheeb, Hania, 196, 197
Mokbel, Mohamed, 203–4
Mokhtar, Gamal, 326
Monastery of St. Simon, 133
Montaser, Khaled, 259
Morayef, Heba, 4, 323
Morocco, 6, 35, 53
Morrell, Michael, 32, 43, 207, 242, 283
Morsi, Abdullah, 171
Morsi, Maya, 320
Morsi, Mohamed, 5, 42, 138, 139, 147–50, 151–64, 166, 167, 170–75, 178–80, 182–83, 184–86, 189–91, 197, 200, 203, 206–14, 221, 225–30, 240, 251, 253, 254, 256–58, 267, 283, 300, 302–5, 311, 324, 332, 334–35
Christians and, 200–202, 313
constitution and, 178, 180, 209
coup against, 214, 222, 224, 226, 230–31, 236–38, 240, 241–44, 247–54, 258, 262–65, 281, 284, 306, 323, 334, 335
final address as president, 237–38
Haddara and, 153–56
Hamas and, 173–74
imprisonment of, 316
intelligence agencies and, 199
Islam and, 156, 158, 172, 179, 180
Israel and, 173–75
June 30 protests against, 216–17, 223, 228, 230–35, 246, 254, 262, 316, 320
Kerry and, 211–13, 225, 228, 238, 242–44, 302
Muslim Brotherhood and, 138, 139, 147–50, 151, 153–57, 170, 172–73, 178, 186, 187, 212, 220–21, 235, 249
Obama and, 174, 175, 183, 208, 211, 226, 228, 234–37, 241, 244
“Operation 6” memo and, 223, 242
opposition to, 177, 180, 183, 184–88, 198, 203, 215–16, 228, 230, 234, 235, 251–52, 324
police and, 185, 196
Port Said rioting and, 195–96
Sisi and, 220–23, 226, 228–31, 234, 236–38, 242, 246–47, 262, 263, 303–6, 335
Tahrir Square appearance of, 157–59
Thanksgiving
decree of, 178, 180, 182, 184, 186, 200, 212
and violence of December 5, 187–91
Morsi, Shaimaa, 170–71
Moussa, Amr, 138–39, 211, 213
Moustapha, Hisham Talaat, 21
Mubarak, Gamal, 6, 7, 11, 22, 34, 44, 171
Mubarak, Hosni, 4–7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 19–22, 24, 29–31, 42, 59–61, 76, 79, 80, 88, 96, 97, 106, 107, 110, 113, 115, 116, 118, 121, 125, 126, 129, 133, 134, 136–39, 141, 146, 147, 149, 153, 155, 157, 158, 160, 162, 172–75, 178, 180–82, 184, 185, 187, 191, 197, 198, 200, 215, 221, 222, 231, 236, 240, 241, 251, 253, 259, 277, 292, 298, 299, 304, 305, 309–11, 316, 325, 332, 334
arrest and trial of, 56, 58
Christians and, 83–85, 313
judicial system and, 144–47
ouster of, 44–45, 50–52, 53, 56–57, 63, 64–65, 68, 74, 75, 85, 95, 107, 130, 145, 148, 150, 178, 202, 208, 212, 227, 229, 237, 299, 300, 317, 335
revolution and, 33–37, 39–41, 43–52
Tantawi and, 57
Wisner and, 43–44, 50
women’s rights and, 65, 66, 69, 70, 74, 75
Mubarak, Suzanne, 66, 68–69, 73, 81, 144, 171, 196
mukhabarat (intelligence agencies), 5, 25–26, 107, 182, 198–99, 215, 218, 223, 229, 257, 305, 315, 336
el-Mulla, Mokhtar, 113–14
Munita, Tomás, 167
Muslim Brotherhood, 5, 19–20, 22–23, 24, 31, 32, 36–39, 42, 47–49, 61, 63, 69, 95, 99, 100, 102, 103, 107, 109, 111–32, 146, 154, 177, 181, 185, 187, 189, 190, 193, 202, 207–10, 212, 213, 215, 220, 223, 225–38, 246, 248, 250, 253, 254, 256–59, 267–68, 280, 282–85, 289, 292–94, 297, 298, 302, 303, 305, 310, 311, 313, 314, 318, 323, 326, 328–30, 333–35
Al Qaeda and, 115–16, 209, 210
arrests, sentencing, and exile of members of, 247–48, 292–93, 300, 315
attacks on offices of, 179, 183, 187, 198–200, 232–33
constitution drafting and, 181
“Egypt Call” letter and, 293
founding of, 122–23
Hamas and, 125, 174
intelligence agencies and, 198–99
Morsi and, 138, 139, 147–50, 151, 153–57, 170, 172–73, 178, 186, 187, 212, 220–21, 235, 249
presidential election and, 138, 139, 147–50, 153
Rabaa massacre and, 270, 271, 277
Salafis and, 181–82
salute of, 292
special apparatus of, 124
as terrorists, 256, 258, 259, 263–64, 332
U.S. and, 115–18
and violence of December 5, 187–91
Muslims, see Islam, Muslims
Myers, Steven Lee, 118
el-Nabawy, Fatma, 205
Nafaa, Hassan, 57, 262
el-Naggar, Mona, 46, 47, 85
el-Naggar, Mustafa, 231
el-Naggar, Shahinaz, 12
Nagy, Ahmed, 324
Nasraoui, Radhia, 26, 28, 29
Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1–2, 6, 9, 13, 17, 18, 22, 25, 29–31, 39, 53, 68, 76, 80, 89, 104, 106, 111, 119–20, 124, 125, 144–45, 158–60, 162, 217, 229, 232, 245, 258, 292, 293, 300, 307, 310, 311
National Council of Women, 66, 68, 74, 196–97, 320
National Democratic Institute (NDI), 140–42, 322, 323
National Salvation Front, 184, 199, 201, 215–17, 223, 257, 260, 262
National Security Council (NSC), 32, 35, 43, 60, 61, 93, 101, 116, 117, 141, 148, 174, 182, 206, 226, 231, 241, 242, 279, 280, 322
NATO, 53–54
Nazra for Feminist Studies, 65, 74–77, 274, 319
Negm, Yehia, 190
Negroponte, John, 73
Nelson, Scott, 46
Netanyahu, Benjamin, 62, 227, 291
New York Review of Books, 159
New York Times, 3, 16, 22, 30–34, 40, 42, 45, 46, 50, 51, 53, 54, 60, 69, 85, 90, 97, 98, 114, 116, 159, 162, 163, 166–69, 175, 192, 196, 197, 202, 232, 246, 251, 257, 258, 269, 277, 296, 315, 318, 334, 336
Nile, 1–2, 10, 13, 229
Nixon, Richard, 18
Nour, Ayman, 19
Nour Mosque, 97–98
el-Nuqrashi, Mahmoud, 124
Obama, Barack, 4, 20, 28, 34, 35, 41, 43–45, 49–51, 60, 62, 93, 140, 142, 162, 173–75, 206, 209, 225–27, 229, 240, 265–67, 279–80, 322, 331, 333–34, 336
Haddad and, 182–83
Morsi and, 174, 175, 183, 208, 211, 226, 228, 234–37, 241, 244
Muslim Brotherhood and, 115–17
Sisi and, 297, 304, 305, 321–22
Soltan and, 296, 297, 322
Obama, Michelle, 81
al-Obeidi, Eman, 54–55
Okail, Nancy, 142
el-Omda, Mohamed, 167
Operation Anti-Sexual Harassment, 76
al-Otaiba, Yousef, 206–8, 211, 242, 332
Otpor!, 40, 97
Ouda, Huda, 99
Pakistan, 10
Palestinians, 8, 19–20, 53, 173, 175, 244, 291–92
Hamas, see Hamas
Palin, Sarah, 6
Panetta, Leon, 49, 51, 62, 63, 141–43, 152
Patterson, Anne W., 96, 146, 149, 161, 208–9, 214, 221, 222, 227–28, 230, 235–36, 265, 303
Paul, Rand, 266
Persian Gulf, 6, 35, 53, 211, 243, 252, 262, 267, 280, 302–3
Pew Research Center, 222
Police Day, 24, 29–40, 51, 58, 107, 118, 130
Politico, 333
Poppy Flowers (van Gogh), 16
Port Said, 205
soccer riot in, 194–96, 204–5
Power, Samantha, 244, 279, 280
Princeton University, 57, 115
el-Qaddafi, Muammar, 53–56, 175, 176, 269, 308
el-Qaddafi, Seif al-Islam, 55
Qasr el-Nil Bridge, 33–34, 37, 40
Qatar, 225, 265, 267, 316, 333
Qheder, Hussein, 87
Quran, 69, 105, 122, 123, 126, 156, 161, 162
Qutb, Sayyid, 124–25, 152–53
Qutri, Mahmoud, 58
Rabaa al-Adawiya, 245–51, 258–59, 264, 267–68, 306, 323
massacre at, 269–78, 279–80, 281, 284–86, 292, 294, 295, 303–5, 310, 315, 319, 328, 329, 332
Rafah, 288
Ramadan, 7, 160, 161, 248, 249, 255, 261, 264
iftar, 3, 4, 6, 7, 14, 323
Ramadan, Said, 115
Ramadan, Tariq, 115
Ramses Square, 283
Rashed, Waleed, 33
El Rashidi, Yasmine, 159
Regeni, Giulio, 327
Renaissance Project, 172
Reuters, 54, 93–94
Rhodes, Ben, 35, 43, 45, 50, 51, 60, 93, 101, 143, 148, 174, 183, 206–8, 241, 244, 265, 280
Rice, Condoleezza, 115, 117
Rice, Susan, 240, 266
Rizk, Nagla, 256–57
Rogers, Bruno, 25
Roosevelt, Kermit, Jr., 16–17, 19
Roosevelt, Theodore, 16
Ross, Dennis, 44, 116, 333–34
el-Roweini, Hassan, 95–97
Saad, Khalid, 55
Saad, Mahmoud, 59
Saad, Marwa, 271
el-Sabbagh, Shaimaa, 324–26
Sabri al-Awabdah, Abd al-Hadi, 288–89
Sabri al-Awabdah, Daoud, 288
Sadak, Reda, 46
Sadat, Anwar, 7, 11, 17–19, 31, 39, 63, 85, 106, 120, 124, 143, 144, 160, 182, 203, 219, 220, 229, 240
Sadat, Anwar (nephew of president), 299
Sadat, Jehan, 68, 171
el-Saeed, Sanaa, 76
Said, Ahmed, 184, 213
Said, Khaled, 15, 29, 40
Salafi Call, 102
Salafis, 102–10, 111, 112,
118, 131, 138, 156, 181, 187–88, 200, 233, 240
jihadists, 107, 125, 126
Muslim Brotherhood and, 181–82
in Saudi Arabia, 106
Salafiyya, 103, 104
Saleh, Sobhi, 22–23
Salman, King, 332
al-Sanhuri, Abd al-Razzak, 144
Saudi Arabia, 6, 18, 55, 102, 106, 148, 161, 182, 207–8, 225–28, 243, 244, 252, 262, 265, 326, 332, 333, 335
Sawiris, Naguib, 155, 217, 252
el-Sayed, Mustafa, 61–62
Scobey, Margaret, 4, 116, 117
September 11 terrorist attacks, 3, 62, 73, 82, 154–55, 331
Serbia, 40, 97
Sex and the Citadel (El Feki), 71
sexuality, 71–73
homosexuality, 122, 324
see also women
Shaarawi, Huda, 66–67
Shadid, Anthony, 50, 51
Shafik, Ahmed, 139, 147–49, 221, 228, 311
Shafik, Doria, 67–68, 75, 76
el-Shahawy, Mohamed, 118, 127
Shahba, Ola, 190
Shahbander, Ghada, 81
Shahin, Hassan, 78, 217
al-Shakra, Moataz Abu, 255
Shakran, Attiya, 4
Shapiro, Daniel, 32
Sharia, 69, 118, 144, 156, 176, 181, 237, 249, 250, 311
Sharif, Hussein Kamal, 229–30
el-Sharkawi, Amani, 135
el-Sharkawy, Pakinam, 197, 240
Sharp, Gene, 40
el-Shater, Khairat, 129–32, 138, 148–49, 153, 172, 178, 186, 189, 228, 266–67
el-Shazly, Mohamed Ezzat, 69
Shehata, Kamilia, 86
el-Sheikh, Ebrahim, 254–56
el-Sheikh, Mayy, 69, 77, 81, 107–8, 135, 166–68, 171, 177, 186, 195, 204, 210, 246–47, 254, 255, 264, 270–75, 281–82, 286–87
Shenouda III, Pope, 85, 86, 88, 89, 92, 93
Sherif, Mahmoud, 316
Shia Islam, 104, 116, 181, 229, 316
Shokry, Mohamed, 45
Shoman, Hazem, 105
Sidhom, Youssef, 139
Simon, Steven, 61, 101, 117, 174, 206
Sinai, 283–84, 286, 287, 289–91, 322, 333
el-Sisi, Abdel Fattah, 7, 44, 56, 57, 62, 78, 160–61, 167, 172, 175, 186, 196, 209, 210, 212–14, 216–18, 219–23, 226–28, 240, 243–44, 246–47, 250, 252, 258, 261–68, 277, 279, 281, 284–92, 298–327, 332–35
“Balaha” nickname for, 309–10
Christians and, 313–15
Morsi and, 220–23, 226, 228–31, 234, 236–38, 262, 263, 303–6, 335
Obama and, 297, 304, 305, 321–22
in presidential election of 2014, 305–6
revolution in Islam called for by, 311–12
Trump and, 331–32
United Nations and, 317–18, 321
vision for Egypt, 306–9
women’s rights and, 319–20
Into the Hands of the Soldiers: Freedom and Chaos in Egypt and the Middle East Page 44