On NBC's Today Show, Trump made similar remarks, saying he thinks this should be a states' issue and suggesting that the whole issue has been blown out of proportion. Transgenders make up a tiny, tiny portion of the population, he said, but he also stated that everybody has to be protected..
Most people who live in Cairo are Muslim. There are also many Christians in Egypt, making up perhaps around 10 per cent of the population. The majority of Christians belong to the Coptic Orthodox Church, which was the dominant religion in Egypt before Islam. There are only a handful of Jews left in Cairo - about two hundred. Most of Egypt's Jewish population has emigrated in the last fifty years to Israel or the United States. 2) Pope Shenouda II, head of the Coptic Church, leading a mass service.
A priestess with the sekhem sistrum. Image source . In ancient Egypt, while the sistrum was used in the musical worship of several Egyptian deities, including Amon, Bastet, and Isis), it was especially associated with the worship of the great goddesses Hathor. The sistrum was used in rituals and ceremonies including dances, worship, and celebrations, that honoured Hathor. It also seems to have carried erotic or fertility connotations, which probably derives from Hathorâs mythological qualities.