Mamluke Muscle

 Whatever the reasons for Egypt's strong bodybuilding culture and inert homosexuality, we can trace that back to the slave-warrior class of the Mamluks.   

The first Egyptian bodybuilder that I was into was Tarek Elsetouhi.  But I found other Egyptian bodybuilder to have a cleaner look, like Tamer El Shahat, Moustafa Nesim, et al.