Kalim Siddiqui on Salman Rushdie

Title

Kalim Siddiqui on Salman Rushdie

Genre

Interview

TX Date

14 Feb 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:10:27

Description

Andrew Neil Show interview with the leader of the Muslim Parliament in Britain, Dr Kalim Siddiqui, on the fourth anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini’s fatwa against the author of The Satanic Verses, Salman Rushdie. Siddiqui threatening physical violence against Rushdie if he continues his abusive and insulting campaign against British Muslims and does not withdraw the book.

Contributors

Andrew Neil; Kalim Siddiqui

Keywords

Books; Authors; Iran; Religion; Novelists; Novels; Islam; Salman Rushdie; Anniversaries; Ruhollah Khomeini; The Satanic Verses; Controversial literature; Fatwa; Muslim Parliament; Kalim Siddiqui; Andrew Neil Show

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