Fatwa Podcast
The hidden story of the 1989 fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini against Salman Rushdie.
Episodes to download
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9. I've Got a Problem Here
Thu 14 Feb 2019
Violence inspired by the fatwa against Salman Rushdie spreads to Norway.
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6. Are You With Us?
Mon 11 Feb 2019
How The Satanic Verses affair forced individuals to choose a side.
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4. You Heard That Right
Thu 7 Feb 2019
Did two British men persuade Ayatollah Khomenei to issue the fateful fatwa?
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3. It’s Not Easy to Burn a Book
Wed 6 Feb 2019
British Muslims protest against the publication of The Satanic Verses.
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2. Revolutions
Tue 5 Feb 2019
Ayatollah Khomeini's rise to power - and the decision to publish The Satanic Verses.
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1. Love Thy Neighbour
Mon 4 Feb 2019
The hidden story of the 1989 fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini against Salman Rushdie.
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Welcome to Fatwa
Wed 30 Jan 2019
The story of the 1989 fatwa issued by Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini against Salman Rushdie.