Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: fatwa

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He openly advocates suicide bombings, calls for the carrying out of the fatwa imposed against author Salman Rushdie and demands 'the blood of any person who insults Islam'.

Source: https://virtueonline.org/archbishop-canterbury-hosts-hardline-islamists-tea-and-cake

It was in 1989 that the Iranian government issued the fatwa ordering Rushdie’s execution.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jun/17/writer-rachel-eliza-griffiths-promise-novel-salman-rushdie-attack

On February 14, 1989, the then Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa calling for the death of Salman Rushdie following the publication of Satanic Verses.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1731272/salman-rushdie-breaks-silence-first-time-since-stabbing-attack

While Iran’s pro-reform government of President Mohammad Khatami distanced itself from the fatwa in the late 1990s, the multimillion-dollar bounty hanging over Rushdie’s head kept growing and the fatwa was never lifted.

Source: https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/crime-pmn/iranian-foundation-offers-land-to-salman-rushdies-attacker-state-media

While Iran’s pro-reform government of President Mohammad Khatami distanced itself from the fatwa in the late 1990s, the multimillion-dollar bounty hanging over Rushdie’s head kept growing and the fatwa was never lifted.

Source: https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/crime-pmn/iranian-foundation-offers-land-to-salman-rushdies-attacker-state-media