They gathered at Cairo University as they cheered speakers who praised Morsi.
At times they chanted against the opposition, Israel, Europe, and the US.
On the other side of town, opposition groups let thousands who marched on the Presidential palace, demanding that Morsi either step down or amendments be made to the constitution.
The opposition believes that the constitution is overbearingly Islamic in nature and does not allow non-Muslims equality.
Saturday's marches showed a brand new initiative by their organizers, as they did their best to keep the groups apart, to avoid violence.
Previously, any time both sides had rallied, things had turned violent.
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