The Satanic Verses13 January 1989
Muslims in Bradford burn a copy of, "The Satanic Verses"
Historical person
Salman Rushdie Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Salman Rushdie, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
7 records1989–19983 events0 places
Chronological biography
1989
The Satanic Verses13 January 1989
Muslims in Bradford burn a copy of, "The Satanic Verses"
FatwahFebruary 1989
The Ayatollah Khomeini calls for the death of Salman Rushdie
Fatwah14 February 1989
Ayatollah Khomeni pronounces a death sentence for blasphemy in "The Satanic Verses"
The Satanic Verses14 February 1989
Publication of "The Satanic Verses"
1995
The Moor's Last Sigh1995
Publication of "The Moor's Last Sigh"
1998
FatwahSeptember 1998
The Fatwah on Rushdie is lifted after talks between Robin Cook & Kamal Kharrazi
Record provenance
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