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Há 1 dia · Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British-American writer whose allegorical novels examine historical and philosophical issues through surreal characters and brooding humor. His novels Midnight's Children, published in 1981, and The Satanic Verses, published in 1988, are his best-known works.
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- Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British writer whose allegorical novels examine historical and philosophical issues. He is known for his novels, i...
- Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, on June 19, 1947.
- Salman Rushdie received the Booker Prize in 1981 for Midnight’s Children. The novel is a fable about modern India and became an unexpected critical...
- Salman Rushdie was knighted in 2007.
Há 11 horas · The satanic verses are two lines in the Quran that, according to some versions of Muslim history, Muhammad spoke under the direction of Satan rather than Allah. Some early Muslim sources record that Muhammad admitted that Surah (“Chapter”) 53, verses 21–22 of the Quran, as they originally read, were the result of a satanic trick that he thought was a genuine revelation from Allah.
Há 2 dias · Rushdie, who turns 77 on Wednesday, spent years in hiding after the Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa, or edict, in 1989 calling for his death due to his novel “The Satanic Verses,” which some ...
Há 1 dia · However, his 1988 novel, "The Satanic Verses," sparked controversy and led to widespread protests in the Muslim world, resulting in a fatwa calling for his death issued by Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini.
Há 2 dias · The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie. Murder by the Book by Rex Stout. Lived Experience and Co-production in Philosophy and Mental Health edited by Anna Berqvist, David Crepaz-Keay, and Alana Wilde. How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin.
Há 3 dias · The basic Christian mythology as regards Satan is essentially that he was defeated twice: once, when he was defeated in the War in Heaven by God and cast down from heaven, and then again by Jesus Christ as he completed the Harrowing of Hell after his death and before his resurrection.
Há 2 dias · After the on-stage attack, investigators said they were trying to determine whether Matar, who was born nearly a decade after “The Satanic Verses" came out, acted alone. The federal charge that prosecutors are reportedly considering points to the possibility that he did not.
