The whole world had forgotten the case of Salman Rushdie and after the fatwa, almost 34 years later, no one talks about this anymore. Mr Qassir told SBS Arabic24 that further investigations were ...

Fatwa Against Salman Rushdie The situation escalated when Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa in 1989, calling for Rushdie’s death. This fatwa forced Rushdie into hiding ...

Salman Rushdie’s novel ‘The Satantic Verses ... Soon after the novel was published, Iranian leader Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa on Rushdie over its content. Rushdie went into hiding ...

Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay ... Satanic Verses Shortly after The Satanic Verses was released in 1988, the fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini became headline news. A magical realist tale ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Ever since Ayatollah Khomeini sentenced Salman Rushdie to death in 1989 for, in essence, remaking the story of the Prophet Muhammad in The ...

TEHRAN--Iranians reacted with praise and worry Saturday over the attack on novelist Salman Rushdie, the target of a decades-old fatwa by the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini calling ...

“Salman Rushdie — with his insight into humanity ... Pakistan and elsewhere before Iran's Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa, or edict, calling for Rushdie’s death in 1989.

However, no one has the right to "silence the offender". "A fatwa, firman or call to kill Salman Rushdie, as also the demand for a ban on Satanic Verses amounts to just that: silencing the offender," ...

Salman Rushdie’s new memoir, “Knife,” is a harrowing account of the attack that maimed him in 2022, and is a reminder of how gravely injured he was. It’s also a deeply moving love story ...

The Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) urges Muslims to oppose calls for reban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' and adopt intellectual responses instead. IMSD recalled Sir Syed ...