The new fatwa is not the same as the infamous 1989 fatwa issued by Iran’s former supreme leader, Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, against writer Salman Rushdie over his novel The Satanic Verses.

Fatwa condemns terrorism LONDON, March 2 (UPI) -- A Sufi Islamic cleric released a 600-page fatwa Tuesday in Britain describing suicide bombings and terrorism as contrary to the teachings of Islam.

When news broke on August 12, 2022, that the writer Salman Rushdie had been attacked, many people immediately recalled the fatwa, or edict, calling on all Muslims to take his life, issued in 1989 ...

The fatwa issued by Karachi's Jamia Uloom Islamia also known as "Jamia Binori Town" pertaining to the question whether Muslim voters can vote for non-Muslim candidates in elections. — Screengrab ...

Robert Siegel talks with Reza Aslan, author of No God but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam. Aslan talks about the significance of the fatwa against terrorist attacks on civilians ...

Malaysia Muslim body issues fatwa against tomboys By Reuters October 24, 20081:49 AM PDTUpdated October 24, 2008 ...

Fatwa against rape victim questioned DHAKA, Bangladesh, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- The Bangladesh high court has taken up the case of a 14-year-old girl whipped to death after being accused of an affair with ...