但沙特人与伊朗人、约旦人和埃及人之间自我描述的虔诚程度相差如此之大，以致于对沙特阿拉伯作为高度保守和宗教社会的传统看法都构成了挑战。
But the gap in self-defined religiosity between Saudis, on the one hand, and Iranians, Jordanians, and Egyptians, on the other, is so great that it challenges the prevalent perception of Saudi Arabia as a highly conservative and religious society.