By NEWMOJ
• Before Islamic fundamentalism was recognized as a global threat by the international community. On this day, Khomeini issued one of the first "death Fatwa's" justifying the killing of an author named Salman Rushdie, the writer of "satanic verses"
• Fatwa is a ruling point given by recognized authorities having the role to explain Islam and guide the faithful in modern matters that were not previously tackled by scholars or specifically addressed by the Quran.
• the National Council of Resistance of Iran ( NCRI ) exposed the new threat posed by the Iran Revolutionary Guards placing a new bounty on the head of controversial British author, Salman Rushdie.
It says the decision coincides with the anniversary of the fatwa, or
• Before Islamic fundamentalism was recognized as a global threat by the international community. On this day, Khomeini issued one of the first "death Fatwa's" justifying the killing of an author named Salman Rushdie, the writer of "satanic verses"
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New Bounty on Head of British Author, Salman Rushdie |
• the National Council of Resistance of Iran ( NCRI ) exposed the new threat posed by the Iran Revolutionary Guards placing a new bounty on the head of controversial British author, Salman Rushdie.
It says the decision coincides with the anniversary of the fatwa, or