Yosuf Aktar Sez on Salman Rushdie’s Ramadan announcement

Title

Yosuf Aktar Sez on Salman Rushdie’s Ramadan announcement

Genre

Interview

TX Date

27 Apr 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:09

Description

Yosuf Aktar Sez of the British Muslim Action Front on the issue of novelist Salman Rushdie’s announcement - timed to coincide with the Muslim festival of Ramadan - in defiance of the fatwa issued against him. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Yosuf Aktar Sez

Keywords

Books; Authors; Religion; Writers; Novelists; Novels; Islam; Muslims; Salman Rushdie; The Satanic Verses; Controversial literature; Fatwa; Religious festivals; Muslim festivals; Ramadan

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