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'Thanks a lot': Rushdie on India's ban on Satanic Verses

Salman Rushdie's book The Satanic Verses was banned by India four months before Iran's Supreme leader late Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa for his killing without any proper examination or a......

'Axis of evil' now a pivot of peace?

The implications of the interim deal between Iran and the world's big powers go far beyond the nuclear programme, says Nitin PaiOn the face of it, what was signed between the world's big powers and......

India cannot stay neutral towards Iran: Shimon Peres

Describing Iran as a "danger" to world peace, Israeli President Shimon Peres has asked India not to remain "neutral" to Iran's "aggressive attempt" to become a forceful hegemon in the region. "Iran......

'Hindu intolerance just as bad as Islamic intolerance'

With the help of colossal amount of Saudi oil money and partly the rise of the Ayotalollahs and Shia Islam there has spread this much harsher, more intolerant Islam, says internationally......

'Hindu intolerance just as bad as Islamic intolerance'

With the help of colossal amount of Saudi oil money and partly the rise of the Ayotalollahs and Shia Islam there has spread this much harsher, more intolerant Islam, says internationally......

Rushdie's Haroun an opera now

When Ayatollah Khomeini declared a fatwa against Salman Rushdie on Valentine's Day 1989, the Mumbai-born author went into hiding, where he eventually wrote Haroun and the Sea of Stories.A fable......

The new woman in Salman Rushdie's life

Every year -- while the rest of us are celebrating love -- Valentine's Day holds an awful significance for the Mumbai-born Sir Salman Rushdie. You see, the date was February 14, 1989 -- Valentine's......

Renee, Renee and more Renee

I see more and more print and television ads that trumpet Renee Zellweger in Cold Mountain. In print, you see only her. Wonder how Jude Law, who has been nominated for his first Oscar, feels. He......

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QNA

Q. who will be the next PM?1- N. Modi2- A kejriwal3- Rahul Gandhi4- none of these
Mudit Agrawal: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-will-be-the-next-pm1--n.-modi2--a-kejriwal3--rahul-gandh/26990104/answers/

Q. Stalin,mao,kim jong il,Ayatollah khomeini are famous for ?
Sulekha Khuntdar: A. I don' know what is happening to the secular India we used to know. Narandra Modi may be an efficient chief minister, but he is also a very...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/stalinmaokim-jong-ilayatollah-khomeini-are-famous-for-/26593562/answers/26990106

Q. Q&A Puzzles : "Religion is mass opium". It seems some members here believe this and taking full advantage of it here.Why should the management allow this ?
Sulekha Khuntdar: A. The History bears the evidence of the religious top brass enjoying all kinds of advantages like the rulers, through exploitations of common...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/qa-puzzles--religion-is-mass-opium.-it-seems-some-members-he/26593562/answers/17298376

Q. WHO IS AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMENEI
Prakash Chandra: A. Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hoseyni Khāmenei ( born 17 July 1939), also known as Ali Khamenei, is an Iranian politician and cleric. He has...... more

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Q. There are lot of scholars and even non-scholars issuing Fatwas to be followed by all followers of Muslim faith. Many of these Fatwas are against commonsense and scientific advancements. Already the Muslim brethern are backwards because of resistance to change.Why not some learned scholars from acredited centres authorised to issue Fatwas on all India basis? Rest should either be debarred from issuing Fatwas or Fatwas from them ignored?
Anoop KR: A. In nations where Islamic law is the basis of civil law, but has not been codified, as is the case of some Arab countries in the Middle East, fatwa...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/there-are-lot-of-scholars-and-even-non-scholars-issuing-fatw/14872840/answers/12559390

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Obstruction & negativism

KRISHNAN SRINIVASAN If Iran and the USA are able to resolve their differences, it would be a real game-changer in the region. Rather than any... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/news/49821-obstruction-negativism.html

When Charles turned his back on Rushdie

12:08 am London : Britain's Prince Charles turned his back on author Salman Rushdie during the fatwa over publication of The Satanic Verses as he... ...

http://freepressjournal.in/when-charles-turned-his-back-on-rushdie/

'UK prince refused to back Salman Rushdie over Satanic Verses fatwa'

Prince Charles had turned his back on India-born Salman Rushdie after a fatwa was issued against him for his controversial novel 'The Satanic... ...

http://www.financialexpress.com/news/uk-prince-refused-to-back-salman-rushdie-over-satanic-verses-fatwa/1240866/

Brit author claims Prince Charles turned his back on Rushdie over 'The Satanic Verses'

Prince Charles had denied to back Sir Salman Rushdie during his fatwa over his book 'The Satanic Verses', because he thought the book was insulting... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/brit-author-claims-prince-charles-turned-his-back-on-rushdie-over-the-satanic-verses-news-international-oepoJtgabef.html

Narendra Modi will not get the Muslim votes?

Representational Image RNA Research & Archives As an Indian Muslim, born and lived in the country my entire life, I am still surprised at the... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/standpoint-development-or-no-development-narendra-modi-will-not-get-the-muslim-votes-1977350

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Ayatollah Khomeini

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'Thanks a lot': Rushdie on India's ban on Satanic Verses

'Axis of evil' now a pivot of peace?

India cannot stay neutral towards Iran: Shimon Peres

'Hindu intolerance just as bad as Islamic intolerance'

'Hindu intolerance just as bad as Islamic intolerance'

Rushdie's Haroun an opera now

The new woman in Salman Rushdie's life

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People speak for ayatollah khomeini

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