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Former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against Salman Rushdie in 1989 over his novel The Satanic Verses. An Iranian organisation also put a bounty on his head, raising it to $2.5 million in 1997 and to $3.3 million in 2012.
Salman Rushdie has spoken out for the first time since an Islamic terror attack in New York prompted by an old Iranian fatwa nearly killed him
Salman Rushdie has spoken out for the first time since an Islamic terror attack in New York prompted by an old Iranian fatwa nearly killed him
Salman Rushdie has spoken out for the first time since an Islamic terror attack in New York prompted by an old Iranian fatwa nearly killed him
Still recovering from a stabbing in August, the author won’t be doing in-person events