Thousands of Islamists poured into Cairo's Tahrir Square to hear Egypt's president-elect make his first public speech since declaring victory.
Mohammed Morsi, of the Muslim Brotherhood, is making a clear bid to rally popular support as he faces a struggle for power with the country's ruling generals.
He is the first Islamist and the first civilian to win the presidency, a job held for nearly three decades by Hosni Mubarak, who was ousted by an uprising last year.
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