A lot of Muslim nations like Egypt has a lot of hash smokers among the muslim population and also some users and growers of opium.Look at Afghanistan for one,the world's largest producer of opium and heroin,and grow under the direction mostly now of the radical muslim Taliban types who justify opium growing,etc. as it being a finance of them by non muslim users,but there are millions of muslims in Iran addicted to heroin,and also afghanistan has users and addicts and Pakistan,etc...Also in the 1940's and 50's in the United states there were people convicted and sentenced to long prison terms for possesion of a few joints,having a ounce or two resulted in some people getting life sentances in some states like Texas,although these sentances were overturned in the 60's sometime,but the people had done 20+ years in one mans case for having about 2 grams of weed..