Topic: Salman Rushdie

'Satanic Verses' author Salman Rushdie says fatwa issued 20 years ago remains an 'albatross'Nearly 20 years after being driven underground by a religious decree, he is now Sir Salman Rushdie, properly famous and free, yet still burdened by his status as a ...
Muslim scholars from around the world gathered in Mecca on Saturday for a conference aimed at giving guidance on fatwas, the crucial Islamic legal rulings that guide the lives of hundreds of millions of Muslims. The five-day Fatwa and its Regulation conference ...