Friday 's protest was expected to follow protests in late July . Then , demonstrators demanded implementation of Islamic law in Egypt . Egyptian Sufi leader Alaa Eddin Abu el-Azayem , who addressed the crowd later in the evening , told his audience , `` An Egyptian civil state is the only choice for Egypt . '' On Friday chanting ` ` Egypt is a civil war '' and ` ` Down with military rule ''
Friday 's protest was expected to follow protests in late July . Then , demonstrators demanded implementation of Islamic law in Egypt . On Friday chanting ` ` Egypt is a civil war '' and ` ` Down with military rule ''