因此，生活在不强制信奉宗教国度里的埃及人和约旦人，比不得不小心提防有国家撑腰的"操守警察"的沙特人或伊朗人，总的来讲表现出更多的虔诚，也没有什么值得大惊小怪的。
Little wonder, then, that Egyptians and Jordanians, who live in countries where the state does not enforce piety, are more religious than Iranians or Saudis, who must cope with local "virtue" police backed by the state.